Sentence examples for abduction of three from inspiring English sources

The abduction of three Israeli soldiers by Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas Saturday has ratcheted up tensions between Israel and Syria, and brought threats of cross-border air strikes.

Mr. Palmera is in a United States prison serving 60 years for his role in the abduction of three Americans in Colombia.

He used the abduction of three Jewish teenagers on the West Bank as an excuse for a violent crackdown on Hamas supporters there, although Hamas had nothing to do with it.

On Saturday, October 9th, readers of the Times woke up to a front-page story about the abduction of three men in the Bronx and their subsequent torture at the hands of members of a gang called the Latin King Goonies.

THE abduction of three young Jewish settlers on June 12th near the city of Hebron, in the south of the West Bank, has stirred Israeli emotions as viscerally as the kidnapping of a young Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, by militants of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist movement, eight years ago.

Earlier, Israel had destroyed 14 houses under construction in a refugee camp in Jerusalem.See article: Post-mortem on Black OctoberIsrael, Hizbullah and the United Nations were involved in a row over a videotape taken at the scene of the abduction of three Israeli soldiers last year.

He ticked off seven troubling events over the last month, including the abduction of four of his men.

The case is reminiscent of the abduction of two other activists – Igor Lutsenko and Yuri Verbytsky – who were kidnapped from a hospital last week.

The challenges of operating in Syria were underscored by the abduction of seven aid workers in northern Syria on Sunday.

He was also convicted for involvement in the abduction of two eight-year-olds, Julie Lejeune and Melissa Russo, who died of starvation in his basement.

He said Israel had been looking for a pretext to launch an offensive; the abduction of two of its soldiers two weeks ago gave it the perfect excuse.