Iraqi Subcontractor Recounts Abduction
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Many contracting executives are so concerned about the safety of employees that they refuse to speak publicly on the topic. Privately, they say that the risk of kidnapping impairs their operations severely.
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Armed gunmen have abducted a Lebanese-American contractor from his Baghdad home, CNN reported Wednesday. The contractor, who reportedly works for the US Army in the Green Zone
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CNN broadcast on Wednesday what it said was a video showing a U.S.-Iraqi soldier who was kidnapped in Baghdad nearly five months ago.
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A US-Lebanese man working for Iraq&#39;s transport ministry was kidnapped overnight from his house in the smart Baghdad neighbourhood of Mansour, police said on Wednesday.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents abducted the local director of CARE International from her car in Baghdad on Tuesday, targeting a charity worker who has championed ordinary Iraqis for decades. In new violence, mortar attacks killed an American contractor and at least four Iraqi National Guard members and wounded 80 Iraqis, the U.S...
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seized in Baghdad were abducted west of the capital, an Egyptian diplomat in Baghdad said on Friday. and the abduction of two Italian aid workers from their office earlier this month.
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An Iraqi civilian testified Wednesday that he and his cousin were forced at gunpoint into the murky Tigris River and that U.S. soldiers laughed while the two struggled against the current.
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Micah Garen, who was held by an Iraqi group for 12 days, tells Aljazeera that he was captured because of a misunderstanding concerning his camera in Nasiriya.
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - An Iraqi civilian testified on  Wednesday that U.S. soldiers forced him and his cousin at  gunpoint off a bridge into the Tigris River and laughed as his  relative drowned.
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An American photographer abducted by  gunmen in Iraq said after his release Tuesday that he was  treated well but did not know why he had been kidnapped.
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23 August 2004 -- A US reporter released in Iraq after more than a week in captivity said today he had been seized while taking pictures at a city market in Al-Nasiriyah.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Kidnappers seized six Egyptians and four Iraqis working for the country's mobile phone company, authorities said Friday, and Muslim leaders in Britain announced plans to send negotiators to Baghdad in hopes of winning the release of hostage Kenneth Bigley.    Gunmen abducted two of the Egyptians on Thursday in a bold raid on the firm's Baghdad office - the latest in a string of kidnappings targeting engineers working on Iraq's infrastructure, in a bid to undermine the U.S.-allied interim government...
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An American detaineeâs story illuminates the haphazard system of detention and prosecution that has evolved in Iraq.
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Iraqi police said Wednesday a Lebanese American contractor was kidnapped overnight from his Baghdad home, according to The Associated Press.
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Gunmen kidnapped a Japanese engineer in a highway ambush in central Iraq on Wednesday, police said.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - The chairman of a Turkish construction company whose employees were released by kidnappers said Tuesday his firm will not withdraw from Iraq because it was unclear whether the abductions were politically motivated.    Ten employees of the Turkish firm VINSAN were freed by their abductors and arrived at the Turkish embassy in Baghdad...
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A lieutenant of Iraq&#39;s most feared insurgent leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was captured this week, the country&#39;s national security minister said Thursday, and