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hostage: [noun] a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement. a person taken by force to secure the taker's demands.
May 23, 2024 · The sister of an Israeli hostage seen in a Hamas video says the world needs to see the grim images, because "people are forgetting." The sister of an Israeli hostage seen in a Hamas video says the ...
Jan 16, 2022 · The hostage situation in a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, is over, according to Texas authorities. In a statement at 9:55 p.m. local time (10:55 p.m. ET), Colleyville police confirmed the ...
A hostage is a person seized by an abductor in order to compel another party, one which places a high value on the liberty, well-being and safety of the person seized—such as a relative, employer, law enforcement, or government —to act, or refrain from acting, in a certain way, often under threat of serious physical harm or death to the ...
Jun 11, 2024 · By Andrea Mitchell and Chantal Da Silva. TEL AVIV —Dramatic new video shows the moment Israeli hostages were rescued from an apartment in central Gaza, a high-risk raid that left a trail of ...
HOSTAGE definition: 1. someone who is taken as a prisoner by an enemy in order to force the other people involved to do…. Learn more.
