Hamas have reportedly released the first horrifying video of an Israeli hostage being held in Gaza. The worrying footage, which was allegedly sent out by Hamas’ armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, shows a young woman speaking directly to the camera in Hebrew. Mia Shem,
Yaacov Argamani was inconsolable as he watched Noa, 25, being forced on to the back of a motorcycle by militants. Noa is heard screaming, “Don’t kill me! No, no, no!” as she stretches out her arms to boyfriend Avi Nathan, who was
Mexico’s president said Tuesday that assailants have killed two workers who were conducting internal polling for his Morena party in southern Mexico. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said a third worker was kidnapped and remains missing. The three were part of a
The bodies of six teenagers have been found days after they were abducted from a Mexican farm. Alongside the deceased, prosecutors say one survivor was found at a ranch in the remote region of Zacatecas, a north-central state in Mexico. The survivor
14 of at least 20 students abducted from a Nigerian university have been rescued by security forces, according to school authorities. The school, located in Zamfara state’s Bungudu district, was the first targeted in a mass abduction since President Bola Tinubu assumed
Nigerian security forces have rescued dozens of captives mostly women and children held by Islamic extremist rebels in the country’s hard-hit northeastern region, the army said. The Nigerian army said late Monday the 25 captives were rescued during “clearance operations” by its
The United Nations said Friday that five staff members who were kidnapped in Yemen 18 months ago have walked free. In a brief statement, Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesman for U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, said all “available information suggests that all
A Romanian citizen who was abducted in northeast Burkina Faso in 2015 where he was working at a mine, was released Wednesday, Romania’s foreign ministry said. Iulian Ghergut, who was 39 years old when a militant group linked to al-Qaida captured him
The former mayor of a southern Mexico town where 43 students were abducted and disappeared in 2014 has been cleared of a kidnapping charge in the case, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed Wednesday. José Luis Abarca, who will remain in prison
More than 30 Cameroon women have been abducted by separatist rebels in the northwest region for protesting taxes that were imposed on them by the fighters. The Central African nation has been plagued by violence since separatists launched a rebellion in 2017.