
Bob Levinson
Bob Levinson was a former FBI agent who became the longest-held American hostage in history after disappearing in Iran in 2007 while investigating cigarette smuggling. His case garnered significant attention, especially after it was revealed that he was detained by Iranian authorities. Levinson's family continued to advocate for his release, claiming that he was held in captivity for over a decade, and there were reports of his death while in custody. His situation highlighted ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and the complexities of diplomatic negotiations surrounding American detainees.
Born on Mar 10, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 76,013 | $280,000 | 96$ |
Totals | 1 | 220,892,331 | 76,013 | $280,000 | 96$ |
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Bob Levinson was kidnapped in 2007 from Iran's Kish Island.
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Pakistan:
Bob Levinson is believed to have died while detained in Iran.
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