Hostage Crisis
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Gaza captives to be freed as planned: Hamas
TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Hamas says the group will continue “to implement the [Gaza ceasefire] agreement in accordance with what was signed, including the exchange of prisoners according to the specified timetable”.
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Hostage crisis unfolds in Paris suburb restaurant: report
TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – A tense hostage situation is unfolding in the Parisian suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, as the son of the owner of the restaurant L'Olivier has taken several staff members captive.
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France calls for release of consulate official in Niger
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – France's foreign ministry Tuesday called for the immediate release of a French consulate official held by security forces in Niger.