warren weinstein

FBI helped arrange unsuccessful ransom for Warren Weinstein

The family paid a “small amount” in 2012 to people who claimed to be guarding Weinstein, who was killed accidentally in January by a U.S. drone strike.

Family of victim of U.S. drone attack ‘disappointed’ in Washington

In a statement, Warren Weinstein’s widow said she hopes his death will lead to a “consistent approach to supporting hostages.”

U.S. accidentally killed Jewish hostage in al-Qaida raid, White House says

Warren Weinstein, a government contractor who had been held hostage by al-Qaida since 2011, and an Italian hostage were killed in a counterterrorism operation.

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