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Dutch hostage killed fleeing Abu Sayyaf captors in PhilippinesA Dutch hostage held by Philippines militant Islamist group Abu Sayyaf has been killed as he tried to flee during a battle with troops, the army says.Ewold Horn, 59, was killed by his captors during an army operation against the Islamic State-linked group on the island of Jolo.The photographer and birdwatcher died during a 90-minute exchange of fire, Brig-Gen Divino Rey Pabayo said.Six Abu Sayyaf militants were killed, the army said.Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-48473128