Terry Waite safe in Beirut
- Title
- Terry Waite safe in Beirut
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
- TX Date
- 29 Jan 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:03:26
- Description
- Report on the disappearance of Christian envoy Terry Waite in the Lebanon and concern around the world. Druze leader Walid Jumblatt who was supposed to be providing protection states the people Waite was meeting had promised to keep him safe; Institute of Strategic Studies spokesman on claims Waite is not being held against his will; PM Margaret Thatcher praises his courage. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher; Walid Jumblatt
- Keywords
- Terrorism; Lebanon; Beirut; Hostages; Abduction; Terry Waite
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LBC/IRN, "Terry Waite safe in Beirut". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002500182004 (Accessed 05 Jul 2025)