DES MOINES, Iowa — In November 1979, Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken captive by militant Iranian students. They were held hostage for 444 days. When Koob heard ...

In November 1979, Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken captive by militant Iranian students. They were held hostage for 444 days. As she reflects on the death of former ...

According to the IDF’s data, 38 soldiers are believed to have taken their own lives in 2023 and 2024 — 28 of them after the October 7, 2023, onslaught that started the ongoing war. In 2022 ...

Of the 251 hostages taken to Gaza that day, 96 remain in captivity, many of them no longer alive. Talks via mediators to secure a hostage release deal with Hamas that would include a ceasefire ...

21, 2024. “He took all of us and wanted to get us out at night, but they yelled at him and arrested him,” nurse Waleed Al-Boudi told Middle East Eye, adding that Abu Safiya was taken captive at ...