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Timur is an action-thriller that follows the real-life international hostage crisis that took place in Mapenduma in 1996.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
Told through the lens of ABC Sports’ coverage, the film chronicles the hostage crisis involving a group of Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump’s implicit threat to use military force will hopefully put an end to the Iran-Hamas led hostage crisis.
—Doug Friednash, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
Diplomatic victories such as resolving the Israel hostage crisis are less likely to evoke the patriotic feelings associated with the most famous rallies, and polarization among the public further diminishes the probability of a rally.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
Told through the lens of ABC Sports’ coverage, the film chronicles the hostage crisis involving a group of Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump’s implicit threat to use military force will hopefully put an end to the Iran-Hamas led hostage crisis.
—Doug Friednash, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
Diplomatic victories such as resolving the Israel hostage crisis are less likely to evoke the patriotic feelings associated with the most famous rallies, and polarization among the public further diminishes the probability of a rally.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Hostage crisis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hostage%20crisis. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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