(CNN) — A major police operation was under way Monday in Sydney where hostages are being held in a cafe. CNN affiliate Seven Network said that at least 13 people are being held at the Lindt Chocolate Cafe. It published
A hostage in the terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia has been forced to post the demands of the terrorist on their Facebook account. A post to Facebook from bank worker Marcia Mikhael includes a range of demands from the
Shortly after several citizens were taken hostage in a cafe in Sydney's central Martin Place, Uber's fares surged to four times the standard rates to encourage drivers to pick up passengers in the area; after a backlash on Twitter
New South Wales state police said they were dealing with "an armed incident," and said they were trying to make contact with people inside the Lindt Chocolat Cafe in Sydney. Television footage shot through the cafe's windows showed several people with
Three people have fled from a cafe in the heart of Sydney where a dramatic hostage taking is unfolding Monday. Armed policeman are seen outside Lindt Cafe on Philip St, Martin Place on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Sydney,