{"id":63084,"date":"2014-01-09T00:14:43","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T20:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=63084"},"modified":"2014-01-09T09:21:32","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T05:21:32","slug":"abducted-swedish-journalists-released-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=63084","title":{"rendered":"Abducted Swedish Journalists Released in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/syria-journalists-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-63081\" alt=\"\u054d\u056b\u0580\u056b\u0561,\u0561\u057c\u0587\u0561\u0576\u0563\u057e\u0561\u056e, \u0565\u0580\u056f\u0578\u0582 \u056c\u0580\u0561\u0563\u0580\u0578\u0572\u0576\u0565\u0580\u0568 \u0561\u0566\u0561\u057f \u0565\u0576 \u0561\u0580\u0571\u0561\u056f\u057e\u0565\u056c\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/syria-journalists-1.jpg\" width=\"786\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/syria-journalists-1.jpg 786w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/syria-journalists-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/syria-journalists-1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Abducted Swedish Journalists Released in Syria<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Two Swedish journalists who were abducted in Syria in November have been released, Swedish and Red Cross officials said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden&#8217;s Foreign Ministry confirmed the release of writer Magnus Falkehed and photographer Niclas Hammarstrom, and said both were receiving assistance from Swedish diplomats in Beirut.<\/p>\n<p>The two freelance journalists were abducted as they were on their way out of Syria in November.<\/p>\n<p>Swedish authorities wouldn&#8217;t say who abducted them or how they were set free. But national police spokeswoman Jessica Krasser Fremnell said Swedish police had worked closely with other authorities to secure their release.<\/p>\n<p>Their state of health was not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p>Press advocacy groups say Syria has become the most dangerous country in the world for reporters over the past two years, with kidnappings becoming a major threat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abducted Swedish Journalists Released in Syria Two Swedish journalists who were abducted in Syria in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":63088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[221,224,158],"tags":[5421,387],"class_list":["post-63084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-news","category-sport","tag-swedish-journalists","tag-syria","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}