FNCers Kidnapped In Gaza: Network Sends Ken LaCorte To Gaza City

Ken LaCorte, the director of news editorial for Fox, arrived in Gaza on Sunday “to press efforts to release the journalists,” the AP reports, calling him a “senior Fox News official.” Also:

New Zealand envoy Peter Ridder met with Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday. “Ridder said Haniyeh gave him his personal commitment that returning the men safely was a top Palestinian government priority. ‘Just like the family, we are very concerned about the safety and security of the hostages, and we are working together to try to secure their safe return,’ Ridder said.”

“Haniyeh’s office said the government firmly opposed kidnapping journalists and promised to secure the journalists’ release.”

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