Hostage

Families of Israeli hostages, joined by a large crowd, rallied at the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) urging a breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations. The protest marked the ongoing hostage demonstrations since the start of Gaza attacks, now…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a press statement after the weekly cabinet meeting. Referring to the negotiations regarding a temporary ceasefire and the release of the hostages, Netanyahu said that there will be no ceasefire…

The hostage-taker who captured 4 people in a café in the town of Ede in the east of the Netherlands and released the 3 of them freed the last one and got arrested. The police reported that the hostages were not injured and shared no other…

An armed male took several people hostage in a bar in the city of Ede in the east of the Netherlands. The police surrounded the area upon notice, evacuated 150 houses and stopped train services in the area. Three people were released…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a joint press conference after meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama during his official visit to Albania. Regarding a prisoner exchange agreement between Israel and Hamas before the start of…

In Switzerland, a knife and axe-wielding Iranian attacker took 15 people hostage on a train in Essert-sous-Champvent. The police, alerted by passengers, intervened after negotiations failed, and approximately 60…

Ibrahim Y., a former worker of the Procter & Gamble (P&G) factory in the Gebze Organized Industrial Zone in Türkiye's Kocaeli province, held 7 other workers hostage with a gun during a birthday celebration at around 14.40 yesterday.…