News on countries and Hostage taking

French prison hostage situation over after inmate surrenders

Read on: Le Monde

French prison hostage-taker surrenders

Read on: Nation PK

Staff held hostage at Arles prison in France, local media report

Read on: Euronews

Four dead in Russian jail hostage-taking

Read on: BBC

Russian forces kill IS-linked hostage takers at detention centre

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Russian forces storm a detention facility to rescue staff taken hostage, killing hostage takers

Read on: The Washington Times

Russian forces storm a detention facility to rescue staff taken hostage, killing hostage takers

Read on: The Star

Inmates take staff hostage at a detention center in southern Russia

Read on: The Star

4 taken hostage in Netherlands, freed after several hours

Read on: Dawn

Dutch hostage drama over, armed suspect arrested

Read on: Nation PK

Hostage drama in Dutch town ends with armed suspect arrested, 4 freed from cafe

Read on: SCMP

Netherlands: 'Last hostage released' in Ede, man arrested

Read on: Deutsche Welle

Netherlands: 'Last hostage released' in Ede, man arrested

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Hostage situation in a club in Netherlands ends: How the drama unfolded

Read on: Times of India

Dutch nightclub hostage drama ends after suspect is arrested and blindfolded

Read on: Sky News

Emotional reunion between hostage abducted from music festival and her family in Israel

Read on: Daily Telegraph

Hostage Abducted From Music Festival Reunites With Family in Israel

Read on: Daily Telegraph