Kidnapped FOX News Journalists Centanni and Wiig Freed
Kidnapped FOX News journalists Steve Centanni and Olaf Wiig have been released unharmed. Two Fox News journalists were released Sunday, nearly two weeks after being seized by militants, ending the longest-running drama involving foreign hostages in the Gaza Strip. American correspondent Steve Centanni and cameraman Olaf Wiig of New Zealand were dropped off at Gaza City's Beach Hotel, hours after appearing ...Posted in Outside The Beltway | OTB on August 27, 2006 07:14
Centanni and Wigg Kidnappers Likely Zarqawi Inspired
Rusty Shackleford has strong reason to believe that the group behind the kidnapping of Fox News journalists Steve Centanni and Olaf Wigg are an "al Qaeda 3.0" group that sees Abu Musab al Zarqawi as a source for inspiration. Given that Zarqawi got on the map by personally beheading hostages on videotape, that's bad news indeed.Posted in Outside The Beltway | OTB on August 24, 2006 17:04
Palestinian Terrorists Release Video of Centanni and Wiig
A Palestinian terrorist group called Holy Jihad Brigades have released a video of kidnapped FOX News journalists Steve Centanni and Olaf Wiig. A previously unheard of Palestinian group released video footage on Wednesday showing two kidnapped FOX News journalists and demanded Muslim prisoners in U.S. jails be released within 72 hours in exchange for the men, a Palestinian news agency reported. ...Posted in Outside The Beltway | OTB on August 23, 2006 11:06
FOX News’ Steve Centanni And Cameraman Kidnapped In Gaza
FOX News' Steve Centanni Via Breitbart/AP: Palestinian gunmen ambushed a car carrying a Fox News crew in Gaza City on Monday and kidnapped two of the journalists inside, according to witnesses and Fox. "We can confirm that two of our people were taken against their will in Gaza," Fox News said in a statement. A Fox employee in Gaza, who declined to ...Posted in Outside The Beltway | OTB on August 14, 2006 15:47
