Tal Shoham
Tal Shoham is an Austrian citizen reported to have been taken hostage by Hamas during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Recent news indicates that he is scheduled to be released soon, raising hope for his family and supporters amid the turbulent circumstances surrounding the region.
Born on Jan 31, 1983 (42 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 10 | 5.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 267,961 | $303,000 | 793$ |
| Russia | 7 | 7.86 | 0.16% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 227,191 | $1,500,000 | 2,365$ |
| Norway | 6 | 6.00 | 0.41% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 22,417 | $403,000 | 1,666$ |
| Spain | 4 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 75,136 | $1,400,000 | 2,250$ |
| Brazil | 3 | 4.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 338,040 | $1,500,000 | 2,403$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 4.33 | 0.19% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 54,233 | $48,000 | 92$ |
| Austria | 3 | 6.33 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,006,398 | 8,311 | $450,000 | 415$ |
| Denmark | 3 | 6.33 | 0.16% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 9,150 | $350,000 | 553$ |
| Croatia | 3 | 5.33 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 4,013 | $68,000 | 66$ |
| New Zealand | 3 | 5.33 | 0.14% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 6,600 | $210,000 | 287$ |
| United States | 2 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 121,715 | $21,000,000 | 7,722$ |
| Colombia | 2 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 42,885 | $350,000 | 295$ |
| Peru | 2 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 24,969 | $230,000 | 174$ |
| Guyana | 2 | 5.50 | 0.25% | +0% | 786,552 | 1,961 | $6,000 | 15$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 36,765 | $2,700,000 | 1,462$ |
| Turkey | 2 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 55,780 | $720,000 | 476$ |
| Slovakia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,544 | $110,000 | 92$ |
| Montenegro | 2 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 628,066 | 606 | $5,500 | 5$ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 2,611 | $19,000 | 15$ |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,137 | 28 | $6,900 | 5$ |
| India | 2 | 6.50 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 488,411 | $2,900,000 | 1,026$ |
| Pakistan | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 143,857 | $280,000 | 182$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 9,856 | $430,000 | 429$ |
| Kenya | 2 | 5.50 | 0.17% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 93,434 | $106,000 | 184$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 6.50 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,759 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Canada | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,228 | $1,700,000 | 726$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,178 | $62,000 | 39$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,445 | $89,000 | 61$ |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 9.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 6,624,554 | 12,964 | $14,000 | 27$ |
| Panama | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,742 | $76,000 | 84$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,998 | $450,000 | 189$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,308 | $54,000 | 36$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,218 | $2,700,000 | 1,333$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,301 | $530,000 | 226$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,009 | $240,000 | 141$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 7,796 | $60,000 | 50$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 886 | $54,000 | 18$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 10,693 | $180,000 | 103$ |
| Moldova | 1 | 5.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 4,033,963 | 7,941 | $12,000 | 24$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 304,253 | $1,119,000 | 1,245$ |
| Iran | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 27,803 | $610,000 | 202$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 5.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 73,668 | $170,000 | 311$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 19,725 | $700,000 | 397$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 4.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 36,306 | $670,000 | 1,021$ |
| Algeria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 43,851,044 | 48,082 | $170,000 | 186$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 40,470 | $63,000 | 43$ |
| Greece | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,265 | $190,000 | 78$ |
| Totals | 97 | 3,613,176,029 | 2,735,512 | $45,013,500 | 29,517$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Tal Shoham was one of the six men released in the eighth exchange.
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Greece:
Tal Shoham was one of the hostages released by Hamas after being abducted on October 7, 2023.
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Nicaragua:
Tal Shoham was released after being kidnapped from kibutz Be’eri during the attack.
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France:
Tal Shoham was one of the six Israeli hostages released by Hamas.
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Dominican Republic:
Tal Shoham, who was kidnapped during the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, was released on Saturday.
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Austria:
Tal Shoham was released and reunited with his family and friends after a long wait.
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Austria:
Tal Shoham was released and reunited with his family and friends after a long wait.
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Moldova:
Tal Shoham was released earlier in southern Gaza.
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Guyana:
Tal Shoham was earlier released in southern Gaza.
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New Zealand:
Tal Shoham was released as part of the hostage exchange and appeared dazed.
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