
946 Days as a Hostage in Iraq | Peter Moore's Only Full Interview
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He thought he was accepting a routine IT contract. Instead, Peter Moore disappeared into captivity for 946 days . In 2007, British IT consultant Peter Moore traveled to Baghdad believing he would be helping rebuild Iraq's Ministry of Finance from the safety of the Green Zone. Days after arriving, he and four British security contractors were kidnapped by an Iranian-backed militia. Peter would spend the next 946 days as a hostage. For more than two and a half years, he endured isolation, psychological torture, repeated mock executions, and the daily uncertainty of whether he would ever see his family again. The four men kidnapped alongside him never made it home. This is Peter Moore's only…