Posts Tagged: American Hostages
Online Campaign Gathers Thousands of Rosh Hashanah Messages for Evan Gershkovich, American Reporter Imprisoned in Russia
More than 2,000 messages of goodwill have been sent to Evan Gershkovich — the Wall Street Journal reporter arbitrarily detained by the Russian authorities earlier...
Obama Admin Admits Transfer of $1.7 Billion to Iran as American Hostages Released
The Obama administration disclosed to Congress on Tuesday that it transferred a total of $1.7 billion in cash through Swiss banks to Iran around the...
American Hostage Held By Iran Recounts Waiting All Night at Airport Before Release
Pastor Saeed Abedini, one of four American hostages released from Iran on Tuesday, joined the FOX Business Network’s Trish Regan to describe the night he...
Leading US Lawmaker Demands Explanation for Timing of $1.7 Billion Payment to Iran, Coinciding With Release of American Hostages
A powerful US lawmaker on Wednesday demanded Secretary of State John Kerry provide an explanation of a $1.7 billion claim settlement paid to Iran just...
Deceased Terrorist Who Led Algerian Hostage Operation Took Credit for Previous Attacks
Al Arabiya - The al-Qaeda mastermind that led the operation to kidnap hostages in the Algerian desert has been exposed when Al Arabiya sources...
Americans Held Hostage by Algerian Islamists
CNN - Islamists angry over Algeria's support for the French offensive in Mali attacked a gas field in southern Algeria, killing two people and...