Haji Najibullah, a former Taliban commander, has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a US journalist and supporting deadly attacks on American soldiers. The plea was made in a Manhattan federal court on Friday, in which Najibullah pleaded guilty to providing weapons and assistance to Taliban militants between 2007 and 2009. Through an interpreter, he informed Judge…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is once again ensnared in scandal after police arrested two of his close associates this week on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote a positive image of the Gulf Arab state in Israel. The affair has gripped Israelis because Qatar, a country that many view as a patron…
Palestinian terror group Hamas released a new video of an Israeli hostage, Elkana Bohbot, crying uncontrollably and pleading with the government to help him return to his home. This is the second such video within a week of the hostage who has been held in Gaza for 540 days. Bohbot, who was kidnapped from a…
Unlike many families who blame Israel’s government for not getting their loved ones released from captivity in Gaza, Adi Alexander is hesitant to point fingers. Pragmatic and measured, the father of the last living American being held hostage by Hamas just wants his son to come home. “I don’t want to get into who came…
Hamas said on Friday that it had agreed to free Edan Alexander, an American Israeli soldier who has been held in Gaza for 17 months, along with the remains of four other hostages with dual citizenship. Israel immediately cast doubt on the proposal’s viability, suggesting a deal was unlikely to be imminent. In a statement,…
Plane hijackings have been in the news, but train hijackings are rare. The simple reason is that a plane can be commandeered anywhere, but a train can only be led on its tracks. On March 11, Baloch militants hijacked a Peshawar-bound passenger train in Pakistan, taking around 180 people, including military personnel, hostage. The hijacking…
Hamas has agreed to release the remains of four Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Israeli officials and the group said, resolving a dayslong impasse between the two sides. The agreement comes as the first phase of a fragile cease-fire deal draws to a close. Negotiators have yet to reach terms to…
Workers at a Pennsylvania hospital who were injured during a shooting that left the gunman and a police officer dead were reported “medically stable” Sunday as the hospital remained closed to visitors, according to the hospital. Investigators were still piecing together what happened a day after a man armed with a pistol and carrying zip…
Israel Hostage Release Video: इजरायल और हमास के बीच हुए समझौते के तहत बंधकों को रिहा किया जा रहा है. हाल ही में हमास ने 3 इजरायली बंधकों को रिहा किया. इन्हें पहले बाहर लाया गया फिर परेड कराई गई. रेड क्रॉस के अधिकारियों को सौंपे जाने से पहले इन लोगों ने प्रमाण पत्र भी…
Download App NewsWorldIsraeli hostage Shiri Bibas’s family confirm new body returned by Hamas is hers Family of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas confirms new body handed over by Hamas is hers Advertisement UPDATED: Feb 22, 2025 12:38 IST The body handed over to Israel by Palestinian terror outfit Hamas on Friday has been confirmed to be…