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Hostages were forced to sing ‘Hotel Osama’, a depraved parody of ‘Hotel California’: French journalist held by Islamic State in Syria reveals in court

ISIS terrorists had forced their hostages to sing Hotel Osama, says French journalist in trial of British ISIS terrorist

Ukraine holding Indian students hostage in Kharkiv to use them as human shield, Russian President Putin informs PM Modi

Russian President Putin also assured India that their military was doing everything possible to ensure the safe evacuation of Indians from the conflict zone. Russia has provided safe passage to…

FBI slammed for trying to downplay motives behind Texas synagogue siege where Islamic terrorist was heard ranting about ‘f*cking Jews’

It must be mentioned that Akram, a Tablighi Jamaat member, had entered the synagogue by pretending to be a homeless man.

Malik Faisal Akram, the Texas synagogue hostage-taker, was a member of Tablighi Jamaat, probe underway on his ties to Pakistan: Details

Malik Faisal Akram was gunned down by the FBI after he took four people hostage inside a Texas synagogue

Texas: FBI identifies synagogue hostage-taker as British citizen Malik Faisal Akram, had demanded release of ‘Lady Al Qaeda’ Aafia Siddiqui

44 year old British citizen Malik Faisal Akram, who is identified as Texas synagogue hostage taker, had entered America two weeks back.

Muslim body in US had demanded release of Aafia Siddiqui two months before the Texas hostage crisis, had also been opposing ‘Hindutva’

CAIR identifies itself as Muslim civil rights organisation in the United States which claims to be protecting 'civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.'

Texas: Hostages in synagogue rescued safely, hostage taker, who demanded to free ‘lady al-Qaida’ Aafia Siddiqui of Pakistan origin, dead

On different occasions, the Taliban and Islamic State had sought her release in exchange for American and European hostages.

Haryana: BJP leaders held hostage in a temple in Rohtak by protesting ‘farmers’ for six hours

Former Haryana minister Manish Grover and other BJP leaders were held hostage in a temple in Rohtak in Haryana by 'farmers'

Haryana: Police rescues BJP MLA Kamal Gupta held hostage by protesters demanding release of BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni

OpIndia spoke to BJP state secretary Dr Pawan Saini who confirmed MLA Kamal Gupta was held captive by farmers.

Hostage situation in Afghanistan? Taliban refuses to allow multiple planes with Americans and Afghan refugees to leave

At least six planes carrying Americans and Afghan refugees are believed to be held in a hostage-like situation at Mazar-e-Sharif airport in Afghanistan.