Pakistan forces move in to try to rescue hostages from militants, sources say
According to a provincial government spokesman, the militants were demanding safe passage to Afghanistan.
IS militant gets life in US prison over killing of American hostages
El Shafee Elsheikh, who was found guilty on four counts of hostage-taking and four counts of conspiracy after a two-week trial, was sentenced to eight concurrent life sentences.
Brazil bank robbers strap hostages to cars during deadly raid
Using explosives, drones and heavy weapons, the assailants took over downtown streets in the southeastern city of Aracatuba.
