{"id":2411434,"date":"2025-03-08T15:58:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T20:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/armed-thug-agrees-to-hostage-swap-doesnt-realize-new-victim-is-a-retired-boxer\/"},"modified":"2025-03-08T16:00:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T21:00:47","slug":"armed-thug-agrees-to-hostage-swap-doesnt-realize-new-victim-is-a-retired-boxer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/armed-thug-agrees-to-hostage-swap-doesnt-realize-new-victim-is-a-retired-boxer\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed Thug Agrees to Hostage Swap, Doesn&#8217;t Realize New Victim Is a Retired Boxer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farmed-thug-agrees-to-hostage-swap-doesnt-realize-new-victim-is-a-retired-boxer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2411434&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tanker-catches-fire-after-being-struck-by-houthi-missile\/\" title=\"Houthi missile hits tanker, causing fire\">dramatic incident occurred<\/a> at Almaty Airport in Kazakhstan, were a 21-year-old\u2062 female <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pentagon-halts-guantanamo-bay-prisoner-vaccine-plan-amid-backlash\/\" title=\"Pentagon halts Guantanamo Bay prisoner vaccine plan amid backlash\">security agent<\/a> was taken hostage by a 67-year-old man armed\u2062 with a knife. The assailant threatened to detonate a bomb, creating panic \u2063among onlookers.\u200d Musa\u2062 Abdraim, a \u200b52-year-old father of five,\u200b intervened during the crisis. He bravely offered to take the woman&#8217;s\u2064 place as\u2062 a hostage and, seizing a moment of opportunity, managed to disarm\u2062 the attacker and wrestle him to the ground, with \u2063help from bystanders and security personnel.Although\u2062 the suspected terrorist is a resident of Almaty \u200dand \u200bcould \u200cface a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-claimed-he-raped-her-after-he-ended-their-relationship-she-was-just-sentenced-to-32-months-in-jail-for-her-false-accusation\/\" title=\"She Claimed He Raped Her After He Ended Their Relationship. She Was Just Sentenced To 32 Months In Jail For Her False Accusation.\">lengthy prison sentence<\/a>, Abdraim&#8217;s \u200bcourageous\u200d actions led to calls from the President of\u2062 Kazakhstan to award him with a medal for his bravery.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>A man saved a hostage woman&rsquo;s life after he switched places with her and wrestled her captor into submission at Almaty Airport in Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n<p>The incident commenced when a man grabbed a 21-year-old security agent and held her at knifepoint, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-14472849\/Dramatic-moment-hero-retired-boxer-52-disarms-airport-knifeman-selflessly-replacing-terrified-female-security-officer-attackers-hostage.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=social-twitter_mailonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.K.&rsquo;s Daily Mail<\/a> reported Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The 67-year-old terrorist had grabbed the woman after being asked to show identification at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-elise-stefanik-makes-tim-kaine-look-silly-pretends-democrats-care-border-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security checkpoint<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He was reportedly threatening to detonate a bomb with his cell phone, but it is unclear what he wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Footage from multiple angles showed the dangerous incident unfold.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><strong>WARNING: The following video contains images that some may find offensive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"sv\">Almaty, Kazakstan.<\/p>\n<p>En knivbev<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/worldwide-saying-men-cant-be-women-can-land-you-in-jail\/\" title=\"Worldwide, Saying Men Can&#039;t Be Women Can Land You In Jail\">&#038;auml<\/a>;pnad man tog en kvinnlig anst&auml;lld som gisslan p&aring; Almaty International Airport.<br \/> Efter n&aring;gra minuter ingrep en 52-&aring;rig man.<br \/> Han erbj&ouml;d <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">sig frivilligt som gisslan och lyckades sedan snabbt avv&#038;auml<\/a>;pna g&auml;rningsmannen genom att ta kniven fr&aring;n honom.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tcWUADZFAw\">pic.twitter.com\/tcWUADZFAw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Existenz.se (@Existenzse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Existenzse\/status\/1897973261268390241?\">March 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The woman can be heard screaming as the man grabbed a handful of her hair, sometimes putting the knife to her face.<\/p>\n<p>That&rsquo;s when 52-year-old Musa Abdraim stepped in to help.<\/p>\n<p>Abdraim, a father of five, was accompanying his departing relatives when he intervened.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Suddenly I heard a girl scream and immediately ran there. I saw that he was going to stab her,&rdquo; Abdraim said. &ldquo;I told him, &lsquo;Take me <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-throws-netanyahu-bus-murder-american-hostage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hostage<\/a> instead of her.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WARNING: The following video contains images that some may find offensive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8252;&#65039;&#127479;&#127482;&#128481;&#65039; At the Almaty airport in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kazakhstan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kazakhstan<\/a> a man with a knife took an employee hostage.<\/p>\n<p>The quick thinking hostage grabbed the knife out of the man&rsquo;s hand and he was arrested by police. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jH0NDoPug8\">pic.twitter.com\/jH0NDoPug8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maimunka News (@MaimunkaNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaimunkaNews\/status\/1897964540588941371?\">March 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was really afraid he would stab her,&rdquo; he later said.<\/p>\n<p>Restrained by one arm, moments passed as Abdraim waited for the right moment to strike.<\/p>\n<p>Then he snatched the knife and threw it before wrestling the captor to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>At that point, several bystanders and security officers helped subdue and arrest the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ice-busts-suspected-terrorists-isis-connections-3-major-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear if a bomb was actually present.<\/p>\n<p>Abdraim was prepared for the harrowing incident.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In the past, I did boxing, martial arts, Thai boxing, kickboxing,&rdquo; he revealed. &ldquo;But that was a long time ago.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the terrorist was a resident of Almaty, Kazakhstan, and faces up to 12 years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>As for Abdraim, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered his cabinet to honor the hero with a medal, <a href=\"https:\/\/kz.kursiv.media\/en\/2025-03-07\/engk-tank-tokayev-instructs-cabinet-to-award-brave-man-who-saved-a-hostage-in-almaty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to Ruslan Zheldibay<\/a>, the president&rsquo;s spokesman.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The situation began when a man took a 21-year-old security agent hostage at knifepoint, as reported by the U.K.&#8217;s Daily Mail. The 67-year-old assailant seized the woman after being asked for identification at a security checkpoint and threatened to detonate a bomb using his cell phone, though his intentions remain unclear. 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