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Former AP Correspondent Terry Anderson Dies At 76

Hostage from the U.S. Terry Anderson arrives at the U.S. military hospital in Wiesbaden

Terry Anderson, the former Mideast correspondent for The Associated Press, has passed away at the age of 76. Anderson was kidnapped in 1985 and held captive for nearly seven years in Lebanon. His daughter confirmed that he died at his home in Greenwood Lake, New York.

Anderson's daughter, Sulome Anderson, mentioned that despite the extreme suffering he endured during his captivity, he had found peace in recent years. The cause of his death is currently unknown, although it was revealed that he had undergone heart surgery recently.

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