Foreign hostages executed in Iraq in 2004
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BAGHDAD, Nov 16  - British-Irish aid worker Margaret Hassan was feared dead on Tuesday after her family and the British government said she had probably been killed by her captors.
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Forty-three Iraqi army recruits and five civilians were gunned down in a cold-blooded execution in eastern Iraq, officials said on Sunday, one of the deadliest attacks against the country&#39;s fledgling security forces.
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BAGHDAD An execution deadline for two Americans and a Briton kidnapped by militants expired Monday with no word on their fate, but an Islamist group released 18 Iraqi soldiers it had threatened to kill.
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A videotape posted on a Web site shows the beheading of three hostages who are said to be members of a Kurdish party in northern Iraq.
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A video grab image on an Islamist internet site shows American hostage Eugene Armstrong prior to his execution September 20, 2004.
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20 September 2004 -- Reports say that 18 Iraqi national guardsmen held hostage in Iraq have been released by their captors. Naim al-Qaabi, a representative of Shi&#39;ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, said the guardsmen were released at al-Sadr&#39;s request.
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: British hostage Ken Bigley has been beheaded in Iraq, three weeks after he was kidnapped by militants demanding the release of women held by US-led forces, a video seen by Reuters showed today.
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BAGHDAD, 19 September 2004 - Kidnappers of two Americans and a Briton yesterday threatened to behead them unless Iraqi women held at two American-controlled detention facilities were freed within 48 hours.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq promised Wednesday to release one of two high-profile women prisoners, but officials denied the decision was linked to demands by militants who purportedly killed two American hostages and threatened to execute a Briton with them unless all female Iraqi prisoners are let go.    Later in the day, authorities said a corpse was found with its decapitated head in a black plastic bag western Baghdad...
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Al Qaeda-linked militants in Iraq have beheaded a British hostage despite last-ditch secret appeals from the government. A Reuters journalist in Baghdad on Friday saw a video
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Iraq executed 13 men convicted of murder, kidnapping and other crimes, the government said Tuesday.
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THE KIDNAPPING and murder of foreigners in Iraq is continuing. Many of those kidnapped have been engineers or other support workers for the coalition forces.
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BAGHDAD, OCTOBER 8: Militants in Iraq beheaded British hostage Kenneth Bigley, three weeks after kidnapping him to press a demand for the release of women held by US-led forces, a video seen by Reuters showed on Friday.
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US and Iraqi forces said they had captured almost three quarters of Fallujah on Wednesday, and Iraqi troops had found &quot;hostage slaughterhouses&quot; where foreign captives had been held and killed.
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A militant group has claimed responsibility for killing a Turkish and an Iraqi hostage, Arab TV networks reported today. A video showing the killings of two men, who identified themselves as an Italian of Iraqi origin and a Turk, was released.
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The Pentagon death toll in Iraq has reached at least 1,002 nearly 18 months after the US-led invasion, as the brazen abduction of two Italian women aid workers in central Baghdad sparked a new hostage crisis.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq Aug. 20, 2004  A Western journalist who had been kidnapped by militants and threatened with death if US forces did not withdraw from the holy city of Najaf said his captors were treating him well, according to a video broadcast on the ...