Tag: Hostage

Romania thanks Morocco for ‘important support’ for release of hostage held in Sahel since 2015

August 9, 2023

Romania on Wednesday thanked the Kingdom of Morocco for its "important support" for the release of Romanian hostage Iulian Gherguț, who had been held in ... Read More

DRC: UN chief “alarmed” by surge in violence, as militia executes 17 hostages

March 29, 2023

The escalating violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has claimed more than 700 lives at the hands of militia fighters ... Read More

German aid worker hostage freed in Mali thanks to Morocco

December 9, 2022

German aid worker Jörg Lange, who was abducted in 2018 in western Niger, has been released thanks to Moroccan intelligence services, according to German newspaper ... Read More

IS threat coming to Morocco

September 23, 2014

Morocco should be advising the West right now on how to go about breaking IS while we all wait for its appalling acts of terror ... Read More

Algeria: Ain Amenas ready for action

February 19, 2013

Work will soon begin on the Ain Amenas facility which came under a fatal terrorist attack and hostage situation last month. The Algerian gas complex ... Read More

Algeria Hostage Crisis Ends in Bloodbath: 37 Foreign Workers Killed, 5 still Missing

January 22, 2013

At least some 37 foreign workers, who were taken lately hostage by Islamist militants linked to Al Qaeda at a gas plant in Southern Algerian ... Read More