Hostage crisis — A crisis develops when one or more terrorists or criminals hold people against their will and try to hold off the authorities by force, threatening to kill the hostages if provoked or attacked. Typically, the party of the hostage taker(s) will… … Wikipedia
Manila hostage crisis — The bus where the hostages were held captive. Location Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines … Wikipedia
Iran hostage crisis — Iran United States hostage crisis A defaced Great Seal of the United States at the former U.S. embassy, Tehran, Iran, as it appeared in 2004 … Wikipedia
Moscow theater hostage crisis — Coordinates: 55°43′33″N 37°40′24″E / 55.72583°N 37.67333°E / 55.72583; 37.67333 … Wikipedia
Beslan school hostage crisis — ] Several officials also said there appeared to be only 15 to 20 militants in the school. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E02E0DB1231F931A3575AC0A9629C8B63 sec= spon= pagewanted=2 Insurgents seize school in Russia and hold… … Wikipedia
Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Kizlyar Pervomayskoye crisis caption= partof=First Chechen War place=Kizlyar, Pervomayskoye and Sovetskoye, Dagestan (Russia) date=January 9 18, 1996 result=Failure to raid of hostage taking, Chechen are success … Wikipedia
Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis — The Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis involved four human rights workers of Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) who were held hostage in Iraq from November 26, 2005 by the Swords of Righteousness Brigade. One hostage, Tom Fox, was killed, and the… … Wikipedia
Japanese embassy hostage crisis — The Japanese embassy hostage crisis began on December 17, 1996 in Lima, Peru, when 14 members of the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) took hostage hundreds of high level diplomats, government and military officials and business… … Wikipedia
2005–2006 Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis — In the 2005 2006 Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis, four human rights workers of Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) were held hostage in Iraq from November 26, 2005 by the Swords of Righteousness Brigade. One hostage was killed, and the remaining … Wikipedia
Timeline of the Beslan school hostage crisis — The Beslan school hostage crisis (also referred to as the Beslan school siege or Beslan Massacre) began when armed Muslim terrorists took more than 1200 school children and adults hostage on September 1, 2004, at School Number One (SNO) in the… … Wikipedia
