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Code purple: hostage taking/gang activity; Code red: fire; Code silver: gun threat/shooter; Code white: violent/behavioural situation; Code yellow: missing person; Code 33: obstetrical emergency; Quebec. The following codes are in use in Quebec. Code black: bomb threat/suspicious object
Additionally, some agencies use "Code 99" which means for all units to respond, typically used in bomb threats, active shooters, hostage situations, and other high-level situations. Some agencies may use the terms "upgrade" and "downgrade" to denote an increase or decrease in priority.
Coordinates: 40°34′40″N 111°51′14″W. The Alta View Hospital hostage incident began September 20, 1991, when Richard Worthington, armed with a shotgun, a .357 Magnum revolver, and sticks of dynamite arrived at Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah, in an attempt to kill Dr. Glade Curtis, who had performed a tubal ligation requested by his ...
Two of the clips show what Israel says are Hamas militants forcing hostages onto the premises of Al-Shifa Hospital on the morning of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack. NBC News used archive photos to...
CCTV footage that shows Hamas bringing hostages to al-Shifa on 7 October CCTV footage that shows armed Hamas militants with a wounded hostage within the hospital. The IDF released photos showing "Military uniforms, 11 guns, three military vests, one with a Hamas logo, nine grenades, two Qurans, a string of prayer beads, a box of dates".
A total of 125 hostages remain unaccounted for after being kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October last year - at least 37 of them are presumed dead. According to Israel, 252 Israelis and foreigners were ...
Some hostages released by Hamas have "no home" to go back to, a doctor treating them at an Israeli hospital told reporters on Sunday, 26 November.. Itai Pessach, CEO of the Edmund and Lily Safra ...
On 19 November 2023, the Israeli military released reported CCTV footage that they claim shows hostages being led into Al-Shifa Hospital on 7 October. This was in the wake of Israel being put under pressure to substantiate claims that Hamas was operating an expansive command center under the hospital leading to its siege. However, shortly after ...
The Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis took place from 14 to 19 June 1995, when a group of 195 Chechen separatists led by Shamil Basayev attacked the southern Russian city of Budyonnovsk, some 110 kilometres (70 mi) north of the border with the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
The Lebanon hostage crisis was the kidnapping in Lebanon of 104 foreign hostages between 1982 and 1992, when the Lebanese Civil War was at its height. The hostages were mostly Americans and Western Europeans, but 21 national origins were represented.