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27 results found for '"Islamic Jihad"' in Keywords.

  • John McCarthy back in UK (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Alison Johns reports on the arrival home of John McCarthy, a British man held hostage in the Lebanon. McCarthy met Foreign Office minister Douglas Hogg and UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar at RAF...

  • BBC World Service programme on Lebanon hostages (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    BBC World Service Outlook programme hosted by hostage Terry Waite’s cousin, John Waite. Including interview with Terry’s brother David Waite on the current negotiations which seem to be progressing...

  • Lebanon hostages freed (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    James Bays reports from RAF Lyneham as Lebanon hostage John McCarthy arrives back in the UK and another hostage Edward Tracy has been released. Includes excerpts of press conferences with UN Secretary...

  • John McCarthy speaks out on his arrival home (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Freed hostage John McCarthy, who was held in the Lebanon for over 5 years claims the kidnappers want an end to the hostage situation and with the work of the UN - and particularly its Secretary General,...

  • Sunnie Mann on hostage husband Jackie (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sunnie Mann, wife of Beirut hostage Jackie Mann who discusses her recent meeting with freed hostage John McCarthy, her hopes for her husband’s return and conditions for the hostages....

  • Terry Anderson says Terry Waite okay (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Waite, cousin of Terry Waite, speaks to James Bays about a video released by Beirut kidnap group Islamic Jihad of American hostage Terry Anderson in which he said he and Terry Waite are in good shape....

  • Terry Anderson release delayed (1991)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Video featuring last American hostage in Beirut, Terry Anderson, where he criticises the foreign policy of the United States and Israel. The video, released by Islamic Jihad, coincides with the supposed...

  • Terrorist reaction to McCarthy release (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a mystery rogue terrorist group’s reaction to the release of Beirut hostage John McCarthy on 08/08/91, they claim to have kidnapped a Frenchman. Mike Theodoulou reports from Nicosia.

  • Hostage releases (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the upcoming meeting between released Beirut hostage John McCarthy and UN Secretary General, Javier Perez de Cuellar when John is to hand over a letter from his captors, Islamic Jihad. Includes...

  • Journalists’ church celebrated John Mccarthy release (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from St Bride’s church in Fleet Street (journalists’ church) describing the celebrations for the release of the Beirut hostage John McCarthy (on 08/08/91). Church pastor Holt Sauder(?) and his...