Terry Anderson, Veteran Journalist and Former Hostage, Dies at 76
Anderson, known for his harrowing six-year captivity in Lebanon, passed away due to complications from heart surgery.
- Terry Anderson, a seasoned journalist and former AP Middle East bureau chief, died at age 76 from complications following heart surgery.
- Anderson was famously held hostage for nearly seven years by Hezbollah militants in Lebanon during the 1980s.
- His ordeal and subsequent memoir, 'Den of Lions', highlighted the brutal realities of captivity and the psychological toll it took.
- Following his release, Anderson engaged in various activities, including public speaking, teaching, and humanitarian efforts.
- He is remembered for his resilience and contributions to journalism, despite the profound challenges he faced.























