hostage
1311975 AIA building hostage crisis — The AIA building hostage crisis was a major event which took placed at the AIA Building in Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 5 August 1975. The Japanese Red Army took more than 50 hostages at the AIA building housing several embassies… …
132take hostage — verb To take custody or possession of a person as security for performance against a treaty, a pledge, or a demand, especially now an extra legal demand. See Also: hold hostage …
