Edith Blais was kidnapped by armed militants and held captive in the Sahara for 450 days.

Hamas said it accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four ...

Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM ... on tourists in Tunis in March 2015 or the killing of Egyptian Christian hostages in Libya earlier that year. Groups professing links to the Islamic ...

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REUTERS He argued Hamas is the same as ISIS and al-Qaeda and “absolutely must be destroyed.” Trump also commented on his shock regarding the hostages being released in such a brutal condition.

This warning follows the secret talks held between the United States and Hamas amid the negotiations for the second phase of ...

That’s because the hostage-taker was reportedly demanding ... University — became the first woman accused of working with al-Qaeda leadership and was dubbed “Lady al-Qaeda” in the press.

Hamas will release six more hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four deceased hostages on Thursday, Hamas and Israel confirmed.

When they got to Benin they were kidnapped by armed militants and taken to the desert in a lawless area of Mali, where groups linked to al-Qaeda were known to operate. The couple pretended to be ...