Haiti transitional government takes power as gangs hold capital ‘hostage’
Haiti’s Transitional Council took power in a ceremony on Thursday, formalizing the resignation of former Prime Minister Ariel Henry as the Caribbean nation seeks to establish security after years of gang violence and chaos and misery. did. Henri’s finance minister, Michel-Patrick Boisvert, will serve as caretaker prime minister until the transition council appoints a new […]
Hamas Releases Video of American-Israeli Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin; UPDATE: Parents Respond
Hamas on Wednesday launched a propaganda video showing American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg Pollin and proving he is alive, aimed at pressuring the Israeli government to abandon the war as part of a hostage deal. A video was released. The video is the latest in a series released by Hamas, in which a hostage, emaciated and […]
Parents of wounded Israeli-American hostage release video urging leaders to ‘get a deal done’
The terrorist organization Hamas released a video on Wednesday showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Reuters reported. In response, the boys’ parents made a video of their own. The video was posted on Hamas’s official Telegram account, The Times of Israel reported. Goldberg-Polin, 23, was missing the bottom half of his left arm in the video. The video featured Goldberg-Polin identifying […]
Hamas Terrorists Release Video Of Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Proving He Survived Oct. 7 Attack
On March 31, 2024, friends of kidnapped Hersh Goldberg Pollin take part in a demonstration near the Knesset in Jerusalem, Israel, holding signs and demanding his return. (Photo by Yahel Gazit/Middle East Images/Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by YAHEL GAZIT/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory5:29 PM – Wednesday, April 24, 2024 […]
Jack Carr’s take on the events of April 24, 1980, nearly 6 months into the Iran hostage crisis
On November 4, 1979, over 300 Iranians stormed the American embassy in Tehran, Iran, and took 66 Americans hostage. The embassy was attacked and occupied in February of the same year, but was soon returned to U.S. control. Rising from the chaos of the Iranian revolution, Iranians loyal to Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini held 52 Americans […]
Terry Anderson, reporter held hostage in Lebanon for 7 years, dead at 76
LOS ANGELES — Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who was kidnapped on the streets of war-torn Lebanon in 1985 and held for nearly seven years, making him America’s longest-serving hostage, has died at age 76. did. Mr. Anderson, whose best-selling 1993 memoir “The Lion’s Den” chronicled his abduction, torture and imprisonment by Islamic […]
Israeli artist, curators refuse to open exhibit until cease-fire, hostage deal is reached
Artists and their curators representing Israel at this year’s Venice Biennale in Italy will not open their Israeli pavilion on Tuesday until a ceasefire and hostage agreement is reached in the months-long war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. announced. A sign posted in the window of the Israel Pavilion on Tuesday said […]
GOP Blasts Schumer for Holding Israel Aid ‘Hostage’ to ‘Petty Politics’ While Professing Support for Jewish State
Republican officials recently attacked Israel’s leadership from the floor of the U.S. Senate, saying they “stand with Israel” even as he continues to hold aid to Israel “hostage” to his “petty politics.” He harshly criticizes the top Democratic senator, Chuck Schumer (New York), for making this claim. ” “As Israel comes under attack from Iran, […]
Netanyahu rival offers to help quell mutiny for Hamas hostage deal
A top rival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has offered to back the beleaguered leader in the event that his government begins to collapse over a hard-right mutiny against a hostage deal with Hamas. “So a hostage deal is doable. It is a difficult deal. This is a deal we might not like, but […]
Israeli Commandos Retrieve Body of Murdered Hostage Elad Katzir in Gaza Raid
Israeli special forces have discovered and recovered the body of Elad Katsir, 47, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Oz, who was killed in Gaza by Palestinian Islamic Jihad prisoners. Maya Parti (left) comforts Efrat Machikawa, whose relative has been held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip since being captured from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October […]