Islamic Terror Abductions in the Middle East

by Shaul Shay

Book Overview

This book investigates abductions, hostage taking, beheadings, and global jihad influences in four theatres in the Middle East over the last 25 years (1980-2005): Israel (as a part of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict), Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq. It includes discussion of the William Buckley, William Higgins and "Iran gate" abductions. The "Nahshon Waxman" affair -- the Israeli soldier abducted and murdered by HAMAS in 1994 -- is presented as a case...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845197364
• ISBN13: 9781845197360
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"