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Monday, September 22, 2014

How and why were 46 Turkish hostages freed? - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

How and why were 46 Turkish hostages freed?

Forty-nine staff members of the Turkish Consulate in Mosul (three of whom are Iraqi nationals) who were taken hostage June 11 by the Islamic State (IS) were freed at 6:30 a.m. Sept. 20. Details of the operation are slowly emerging.

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