The world is full of potential high-impact terrorist targets, from crowded passenger planes and diplomatic embassies to all kinds of densely populated public spaces. It's no small wonder, then, that counterterrorism can be one of the most difficult and dangerous forms of security to enforce.
Some operations end in success, but there have also been a number of failed missions. Although many lives have been saved, sometimes there are fatalities. Yet while the less successful attempts may be upsetting, they can offer important lessons for future operations. Here are 10 of the most significant counterterrorism actions involving hostages in recent history.
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