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Kidnapped BBC correspondent longest held in Gaza

Kidnapped BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has become the longest-held reporter ever abducted in the Gaza Strip.

Kidnapped BBC correspondent longest held in Gaza

Wed, 28 Mar, 2007 - 14:55

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Kidnapped BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has become the longest-held reporter ever abducted in the Gaza Strip.

Seventeen days after he was kidnapped by masked Palestinian gunmen, there has been little outward progress in efforts to free him.

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