Hostages

A 2022 memo written by Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar predicted Israel might respond to an attack with a nuclear strike. The document outlines plans for a mass assault aimed at capturing territory, expelling residents, and taking hostages.

Veterans of the Entebbe raid are boycotting a state ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the rescue. They accuse Prime Minister Netanyahu of abandoning hostages in Hamas tunnels and refuse to participate in what they call 'window dressing' for him.

Hostages described being locked up, forced to witness rape and slaughter, and tortured by Hamas on October 7. These accounts are characterized as the most horrifying experienced by the hostages.

A bank robber bomber took 10 hostages during a standoff in Bakersfield, leading to hours of negotiations with law enforcement. The situation ended violently when authorities fatally shot the suspect in front of his captives.

All hostages were safely rescued from a California bank after a nearly 16-hour standoff, and the suspect inside was killed by an elite FBI team, according to officials. Jonathan Vigliotti reported the latest developments.

Ten hostages were rescued after a 15-hour standoff at a Bakersfield bank in California. The suspect involved in the standoff was killed by authorities.

Ten hostages were rescued after a 15-hour standoff at a downtown Bakersfield bank in California. The standoff ended with the suspect being killed.

Ten hostages were rescued after a 15-hour standoff at a downtown Bakersfield bank, which ended with the suspect being killed.

Ten hostages were rescued after a 15-hour standoff at a Bakersfield bank in California. The situation ended with the suspect's death, according to authorities.

All 10 hostages are safe after a standoff at a Southern California bank. The suspect is dead, according to police.

The FBI fatally shot a man who was holding hostages in an office building in California, according to police. The incident occurred at a California office building where the man was in possession of hostages.

The FBI is negotiating with a man inside a Bakersfield, California bank who is carrying a bomb and holding multiple hostages. The standoff has entered its second day.

A man with an apparent bomb barricaded himself inside a bank in Bakersfield, California, and took several hostages. The incident occurred on Tuesday, with Jonathan Vigliotti reporting the latest updates.

One hostage was safely released during a crisis at Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield, while others remain inside. Police reported the remaining hostages are 'in good health.'

Crisis negotiators secured the release of one hostage at Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield, with others remaining inside. Police reported the remaining hostages are in good health.

Kyiv police shot and killed a gunman who had murdered at least five people and taken hostages in a supermarket. The incident involved a violent attack followed by a police operation to resolve the hostage situation.

Dozens were held hostage by armed bank robbers in Naples, who later escaped through a tunnel with stolen loot from the bank's safes. The incident highlights a security breach involving a coordinated escape method.

Armed robbers held 25 people hostage at a Crédit Agricole bank in Naples for two hours before escaping through a tunnel into the sewers. The incident occurred in a branch of the bank in southern Italy.

Armed men in Naples held 25 people hostage during a bank robbery before escaping through the city's sewer system. The robbers evaded capture by using an underground tunnel connected to the sewer network.

Armed men in Naples held 25 people hostage during a bank robbery and escaped through the city's sewer system. The robbers evaded capture by using the underground tunnel network.