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It follows jamming of the BBC's Persian service in Iran, and comes days after a BBC news crew was detained and their video footage confiscated while they investigated a cyber-espionage group in China.

While at the State Department, he played a hands-on role in Afghanistan after American forces ousted the Taliban leadership, and worked to smooth relations with Beijing after a United States Navy plane collided with a Chinese fighter jet in 2001 and the American crew was detained for 11 days.

Security forces were called and the BBC crew was detained".

The incident comes almost two years after a North Korean crew was detained in Panama for illegally transporting war material from Cuba to North Korea through the Panama canal.

The American craft made an emergency landing on Hainan, where its 24-member crew was detained for 11 days.

They followed the story until the last minute when they were forced to stop broadcasting and their crew was detained by the "brave" Israeli soldiers.

A German film crew were detained last month while making a documentary, after being accused of not having a valid permit.

But the accompanying members of the film crew were detained for several hours by Palestinian authorities, and by the time they were released, night was falling.

The Mayaguez was a US freight ship whose crew were detained off Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge a few days after the fall of Saigon.

Although no one was injured, members of the schooner crew were detained by immigration authorities.

Journalist Jorge Ramos and five members of his Univision crew were detained in Venezuela while there to interview embattled President Nicolás Maduro.