Hijack

NEWS

Insurgent train siege ends in Pakistan with some hostages killed

Digital Desk - Mar 12, 2025

Pakistani authorities have said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with all attackers killed following a day-long standoff. Some...

EUROPE

‘Hijacker’ who diverted EgyptAir flight to Cyprus ‘wore fake suicide vest’

Digital Desk - Mar 29, 2016

An alleged hijacker who forced an Egyptian plane to divert to Cyprus and took passengers and crew hostage was wearing a fake suicide vest,...

EUROPE

EgyptAir hijacker arrested; people seen sprinting from plane

Digital Desk - Mar 29, 2016

The EgyptAir plane hostage situation at Larnaca airport in Cyprus has ended after the alleged hijacker was arrested, the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs...