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Passengers and crew held hostage after a 1990 British Airways flight landed are suing the airline and the UK government for “deliberately endangering” them.

This is the dramatic moment three hostages were rescued in Gaza more than eight months after being kidnapped from the Nova Music Festival in Israel.

Harrowing footage previously showed Noa begging for her life as Hamas thugs dragged her to Gaza

The bodies of three more Israeli hostages have been recovered from Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have said.

Multiple people have been held hostage at a bar in the Netherlands where armed police surrounded the building amid reports that a man entered with weapons and explosives

Ex-Jetstar pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens, from New Zealand, looks gaunt and pale in the new hostage video - he was kidnapped a year ago by the rebel West Papua National Liberation Army

Abigail Idan, aged just four-years-old, saw her mum and dad gunned down in front of her by Hamas militants who attacked her kibbutz on the October 7 attack

In a landmark hostage-swap deal between Israel and Hamas, a young American girl has been released today. It comes after a deal will see 150 Palestinian women and children released from Israeli prisons

There were scenes of jubilation as four jeeps carrying 24 hostages released by Hamas ended their weeks of terror this evening and are now set to return to loved ones

Nicky Perfect experienced many highs and lows in her time as a Met police hostage negotiator - but the hardest to handle was the ISIS kidnapping of a British journalist in Syria

Two people including a suspect are dead after a hostage situation. SWAT teams secure the release of two other women and a three-year-old child from a property in Spring Valley, Nevada

Jacob Cloke died in hospital five days after he killed mum-of-two Hayley Burke during a shocking hostage siege at her home in Dartford, Kent

Rebels stormed Philip Mehrtens's single-engine plane after it landed in the remote mountainous province of Nduga, in the Indonesian province of Highland Papua