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Kidnapped Nigerian retired major general dies in terrorist captivity

A retired Nigerian army major general, Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar (rtd), has died while being held in captivity after being kidnapped by armed terrorists in northwestern Nigeria, authorities confirmed on Saturday. The incident occurred in Katsina State, a region that has experienced repeated attacks and......

Man taken into custody in Gers after disappearance of 11-years-old girl

An investigation is underway in the department of Gers in southwestern France after the disappearance of an 11-years-old girl, prompting the detention of a 41-years-old man. The child, identified as Lyhanna, was last seen on Friday around 3:05 p.m. near her school in the town of Fleurance. According......

Two men jailed after severely injured man found in German forest

German and French authorities are continuing investigations after a 28-year-old man was discovered critically injured in a forest near the city of Sarrelouis in Germany. Two suspects have since been arrested and placed in pretrial detention as part of the ongoing criminal inquiry. According to judicial......

Kidnapping of opposition lawyer and politician in Bamako sparks concern over repression

A prominent Malian lawyer and political figure, Mountaga Tall, was reportedly abducted on Saturday evening in Bamako by masked men, according to family members and legal sources. Tall, once an active member of the M5 protest movement that played a key role in the 2020 political transition, initially......

Five young suspects arrested near Lyon after kidnapping of grenoble magistrate

French authorities have arrested five young suspects near Lyon following the kidnapping and detention of a magistrate from Grenoble and her mother, a case that has deeply shaken the judicial community. According to prosecutors, the arrests took place between late Saturday night and Sunday morning in......

Belgian-Moroccan fighter Jamal Ben Saddik sentenced to four years in prison for kidnapping

Belgian-Moroccan kickboxer Jamal Ben Saddik has been handed a four-year prison sentence by the Antwerp Criminal Court after being found responsible for coordinating a kidnapping linked to criminal activity at the port of Antwerp in the summer of 2024. According to the court’s findings, the incident......

Nigeria: 315 students and teachers abducted from Catholic school, new tally shows

A Christian association in Nigeria announced on Saturday that the number of students and teachers kidnapped from a Catholic school in central Nigeria has risen to 315, marking the second mass abduction in the country within a week. The attack occurred early Friday morning at St. Mary’s Primary......

Franco-Algerian man arrested over kidnapping and detention case

Moroccan security forces in Tangier have arrested a French national of Algerian descent who was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by French judicial authorities. According to a statement released Wednesday by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the suspect is accused......

Night guard arrested for kidnapping toddler in Casablanca

Casablanca police, in coordination with the Souk Sebt Oulad Nemma precinct, arrested a 38-year-old night guard on Monday, September 1, suspected of abducting a girl under two years old. Initial investigations revealed that the child’s disappearance had been reported under suspicious circumstances.......

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