'Hung by my wrists and beaten': Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity
Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was freed in September, tells the BBC that her two years in captivity left her physically and mentally ...
They 'put me in hell': Ex-hostage Alon Ohel recounts sexual abuse and terror in Hamas captivity
Former hostage Alon Ohel describes threats, sexual harassment, starvation, and surgery without anesthesia during months in ...
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A single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai worker’s remains
In southern Gaza, an Israeli airstrike on a tent encampment housing displaced Palestinians late Wednesday killed five people ...
ID of Thai agricultural worker’s remains leaves 1 final hostage in Gaza
Sudthisak Rinthalak was an agricultural worker who had been employed at Kibbutz Be’eri, one of the hardest-hit communities in ...
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“They were raping me, they tortured me & hung me from the ceiling” – Academic describes 903 days of captivity in Iraq
The Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov gave the BBC the first full picture of the conditions of her more-than-two-year captivity in Iraq. She was held for a total of 903 days by an Islamic ...
Tel Aviv
One woman was killed and at least 18 people were injured after two Palestinians rammed cars into crowds and stabbed at least one person in the city of Ra’anana on Monday, according to Israeli police.
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Marana's wayward goats freed from pokey, returned to owner
A trio of goats roaming a Marana neighborhood that were nabbed by police this week have been returned to their owner. About 5:30 p.m. Thursday the wooly critters were spotted roaming in the Colina de ...