A police raid in the Paris suburb commune of Magnanville has ended with the death of a hostage taker, who fatally stabbed a police officer near his house and then killed his wife. Reports claim the man was shouting Islamist slogans during the attack. RAID special forces raided the premises and shot the stabber dead, […]
A manhunt is reportedly under way in western Kazakhstan for people who robbed gun shops and are engaged in a shootout with police. Eyewitnesses said the gunmen took hostages, and there are reports of casualties. Police have killed four terrorists, and arrested seven more, as a manhunt continues outside the Kazakh city of Aktobe. Earlier […]
At least ten armed men shot to death the secretary of the Romsai tambon administration organisation in Narathiwat province during a hostage siege there, police said. Pol Lt Wongduan Khamsri, the duty officer at Sukhirin district police station, said the incident occurred at about 11am. Read more: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST
Australian police have cordoned off a park in Bunbury where a man with explosives took at least one hostage. An unknown man has taken at least one person hostage in West Australian city’s park. He claims he has explosives with him. Read more: sputniknews.com
Three prisoners in a prison in Ratchaburi province held hostage a warden on Saturday after their plan to escape failed. Police said the warden of Khao Bin Central Prison in Muang district was held after he found the prisoners were trying to escape from the prison. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
Earlier today, a drug-rage man held his wife at knifepoint. He was eventually tasered by the police after an unsuccessful four-hour negotiation. At about 3 A.M., 27-year-old Sakdawut Ngarm-siri, who is a factory worker, took his 39-year-old wife hostage by holding her at knifepoint on a drug rampage in the Rama III area, Bangkok. TAN […]
Hezbollah planned Mumbai-style attack on Chabad Bangkok, Khao San restaurants A detained Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist suspect was part of a planned attack on the Chabad Jewish community centre near Khao San road in Bangkok, according to a news website which specialises in intelligence reporting. Debkafile said on Tuesday that its sources confirmed that Hussein Atris, […]
Cleaner tells police he took ‘white pill’, drank beer, had paranoia attack A two-year-old boy is dead after a man – thought to have been delirious after drinking beer and taking a narcotics pill – stabbed him many times while holding him hostage in front of police and many onlookers in Bangkok’s Prawet district yesterday […]
