Captive Israeli soldier's father speaks
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The father of an Israeli soldier captured by Hamas-linked militants nearly three months ago said Friday he has received no sign of life from his son.
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt  - Hamas militants in Gaza posted an audio tape of a captive Israeli soldier on the Internet on Monday, just hours before their rivals for power among the Palestinians were to hold a summit with Israel.
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GAZA CITY - Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has offered to help secure the release of a British hostage being held in Iraq and demanded that Palestinian militants release a CNN producer kidnapped in Gaza, officials say.
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The grandfather of an Army Reserve soldier whose platoon refused to deliver supplies in Iraq said his grandson told him Saturday that
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A Hamas leader on Friday offered a message to the father of an Israeli soldier captured by Hamas in June: If you want your son to be released, get your country to follow our demands.
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GAZA CITY, 29 September 2004 - An Israeli Arab who works as a producer for the TV network CNN was released yesterday, a day after he was kidnapped at gunpoint, relatives and Palestinian police said.
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JABALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip -- One moment, Suleyman abu Foul was at the breakfast table, asking his mother for food. The next, the 15-year-old Palestinian had slipped out unnoticed into a neighborhood torn by more than a week of combat.
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BBC reporter Alan Johnston was reunited with his family Saturday after four months as a hostage in the Gaza Strip and said one of the hardest parts about his ordeal was imagining his parents' anguish.
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The father of a British detainee held at Guantanamo Bay says he expects to be reunited with his son on Tuesday.
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It is difficult to find anything positive about war, but the pictures in the news of children and their military fathers loving each other have been heart-rending. They remind us that there is nothing on Earth more precious and sacred than the love between fathers and their children.
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The father of abducted Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit said he has not been contacted by any of his son's kidnappers or their direct representatives, despite a recent statement from exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert   will seek a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if   gunmen in the Gaza Strip release a captive Israeli soldier,   Olmert's senior deputy said on Tuesday.
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The uncle of a U.S. soldier kidnapped in Baghdad nearly five months ago said on Wednesday a video of his nephew was encouraging but not sufficient proof he was still alive.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke to the family of Kenneth Bigley, the Briton who is being held hostage in Iraq.
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JERUSALEM, June 25 -- Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, in an audiotape aired on Israeli television on the first anniversary of his seizure by Hamas-affiliated militias, warned Monday that his health is deteriorating and asked the Israeli government to free Palestinian prisoners to win his release.
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The father of a UK soldier killed by US "friendly fire" says he cannot understand how somebody "got it so wrong".
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An Israeli Arab who works as a producer for CNN was released Tuesday, a day after he was abducted at gunpoint from a van on a busy street of Gaza City, relatives and Palestinian police said.