"hostage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Khmer Rouge have also repeatedly taken peacekeepers hostage, a reminder of the movement's brutal tactics when it ruled the country from 1975 through 1978.
- The VRS took the French peacekeepers hostage.
- That could push the Serbs to take more British and French peacekeepers hostage.
- By taking hundreds of peacekeepers hostage, using them as human shields and calling them "prisoners of war," the Bosnian Serbs have declared war on the world.
- Unless you're willing to lead and bleed, they say, you have no right to anger the Serbs who could take our peacekeepers hostage.
- In a communique, the regional leaders condemned the Revolutionary United Front for taking the peacekeepers hostage and called for their immediate release.
- Denying that the group was holding any peacekeepers hostage, he added, "They are scattered in the bush because they do not know the terrain."
- The fact that the Serbs had already taken scores of French peacekeepers hostage in other positions the previous day certainly contributed to the French mood of resolve.
- During their offensive, the Serbs have taken hundreds of United Nations peacekeepers hostage, and blockaded food and fuel convoys.
- A6 Khmer Rouge guerrillas have taken 19 peacekeepers hostage.
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