Kidnapping
Hamas urges Hezbollah to kidnap Israeli soldiers in wake of Knesset passing death penalty bill
Abu Ubaida, a Hamas spokesperson for the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, addressed his message to the Hezbollah terrorist organization, whom he referred to as "the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon."
Foreign journalist holding US passport kidnapped in Baghdad by unknown parties, police say
'We are in agony:' Savannah Guthrie speaks in first interview since Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
UN probe: Syrian minorities face kidnappings, rape, and arbitrary detention
Body of missing teenage shepherd found in the West Bank
Netanyahu ordered the IDF, Shin Bet, and the Israel Police to carry out intense operational and intelligence activity in the Palestinian villages in the area of the disappearance.
Lebanese Christian official kidnapped and killed, sectarian tensions flare
The Lebanese Army said a Syrian gang had killed the Christian official and taken his body to Syria.
Police arrest two Bedouin residents for kidnapping, sexual assault of 15-year-old in the South
A similar offense occurred in April 2023, where three Bedouin residents from Laqiya were arrested for attempted kidnapping and assault of a resident of Kiryat Malakhi.
Nigerian village celebrates the return of kidnapped students
The army announced on Sunday it had rescued 137 hostages in the neighboring state of Zamfara, days before a deadline to pay a 1 billion naira ($767,000) ransom for their release.
Biden threatens Russia with costs on Evan Gershkovich arrest anniversary
Gershkovich, 32, became the first US journalist arrested on spying charges in Russia since the Cold War when he was detained by the Federal Security Service (FSB) on March 29 last year.
Final three defendants in Lev Tahor cult abduction case convicted
All nine suspects in the case have been convicted, including Lev Tahor’s leader, Nachman Helbrans.
Ex-Shin Bet official admits: Israel doesn't have means to rescue all hostages
Former Shin Bet official Yossi Amrosi discussed intelligence efforts to rescue hostages in an interview with Yoav Mintz on Radio North 104.5FM.
Nearly 300 Nigerian students released after abduction in Kaduna
The kidnapping, which took place on March 7 in Kuriga, a dusty town in northwestern Kaduna State, was the first mass kidnapping in the country since 2021.
Brands Support National Hope for Abductee Return
Since Black Friday, Israeli companies have shown solidarity through financial and emotional support for the abductees, avoiding any perception of cynicism with sacred symbols.
Prominent Australian anti-Israel activist confirmed in kidnapping plot
The kidnapping victim's fingers were broken, and he was forced to surrender his smartwatch and phone.
