Four aid workers kidnapped in Herat-Pashtun Zarghun Main Road
Herat-Pashtun Zarghun Main Road, Guzara, Herat, Afghanistan International NGO
4 kidnapped
Four INGO national staff members returning from a project visit were abducted by anti-government elements at an illegal checkpoint. UPDATE: two of the four INGO national staff members were released on 20 July and 21 July 2014; the other two remain unaccounted for. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor Not applicable. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1793.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.