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Israelis angry at Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the Hamas hostage crisis protest in Tel Aviv
Israelis gathered outside the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netan…
Katie Hawkinson
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The Red Sea shipping crisis has given an unexpected country's elite commandos a chance to shine
Indian commandos played a key role in seizing back a cargo vessel that'd been hijacked by Somalian …
Tom Porter
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Satellite photos of crowds trying to flee Gaza shows the unimaginable scale of the crisis
Palestinians from the north end of Gaza have been sheltering in the south, and now many in the sout…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Photo released of 2 Americans a mother and daughter — freed after being held hostage by Hamas for nearly 2 weeks
They are flanked by IDF soldiers, and holding the hands of Gal Hirsch, the special coordinator for …
Sarah Gray,Associated Press
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Hostages who escaped Texas synagogue say lessons in security training helped save their lives
Hostages said they knew to shield their bodies and position themselves near exits because of traini…
Morgan Keith
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2 men arrested in the UK as part of investigation into Texas synagogue hostage crisis, police say
British national Malik Faisal Akram took four people hostage in a Texas synagogue on Saturday. He w…
Sinéad Baker
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Biden says Texas synagogue hostage taker bought his gun 'on the street'
The FBI identified the suspect in the Congregation Beth Israel hostage situation as 44-year-old Bri…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Several top House Democrats want to get rid of the debt ceiling and economic 'hostage taking'
Republicans used the debt ceiling's risk of default to force spending cuts. Some Democrats want to …
Ethan Dodd
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A GOP politician tried to use the Iran hostage crisis to help Reagan in the 1980 election. The man who accompanied him wants to come clean to Jimmy Carter: 'History needs to know that this happened'
It took four decades for Ben Barnes to come forward with the story but he said he wanted to correct…
Hannah Getahun
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Israel's ambassador says there's no humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel bombs and lays siege to it, killing thousands of Palestinians
Tzipi Hotovely, Israel's ambassador to the UK, told Sky News to blame Hamas for what's happening in…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Global recession and financial crisis could hit if the Israel-Hamas war pulls in the US and Iran, Wall Street veteran says
The US economy faces a raft of risks including escalating wars, surging oil prices, slumping consum…
Theron Mohamed
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US accuses Russia of holding the world's food supply 'hostage.' It comes as experts warn that cyber attacks could impact global supply chains.
"The food supply for millions of Ukrainians and millions more around the world" has been held hosta…
Urooba Jamal
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How a daring daylight raid broadcast on live TV made the elite British SAS back into a household name
Operation Nimrod was a success, and because much of it was caught on live television, it propelled …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Swedish inmates in a high-security prison took 2 guards hostage and demanded pizza as ransom
The two prisoners, both in prison for murder, originally requested a helicopter before settling for…
Vanessa Gu
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Indian nationals evacuated from Sudan say 'fighting was intense'
The Indian Air Force very recently rescued another batch of around 250 trapped Indians from conflic…
ANI
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A Facebook Live steam of a prison inmate taking a corrections officer hostage ended when he was shot dead by police
The inmates streamed the Oklahoma City prison incident on Facebook Live. Clips of the hostage-takin…
Naina Bhardwaj
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How a disastrous mission in Iran 40 years ago changed the way US special operators fight
On November 4, 1979, Iranians stormed the US Embassy in Tehran, taking 66 Americans hostage. The fa…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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All hostages have been released and the hostage-taker is dead after an hours-long standoff inside a Texas synagogue
A man took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue on Saturday, starting a 10-hour standoff that e…
Taylor Ardrey
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Police found an 80-year-old woman trapped in her home with an intruder after her family grew concerned because she hadn't shared her Wordle score
"I didn't send my older daughter a Wordle in the morning. And that was disconcerting to her," Holt …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Secret negotiations and a 'hostage' situation: Republicans and Democrats still can't agree on a plan to save Americans from a debt ceiling catastrophe in just a few months
Americans could lose retirement savings and see mortgage payments surge if the US defaults on its d…