Complex sentence: Deeming these terms unacceptable and a violation of Danish sovereignty, a state of emergency was declared, some 100 prominent Danes were taken hostage, including the Chief Rabbi Dr. Max Friediger and a dozen other Jews.
Split into simpler sentences: Deeming these terms unacceptable and a violation of Danish sovereignty, a state of emergency was declared. Some 100 prominent Danes were taken hostage, including the Chief Rabbi Dr. Max Friediger and a dozen other Jews.