One aid worker kidnapped in Tessit
Tessit, Ansongo, Gao, Mali International NGO
1 kidnapped
An INGO vehicle travelling between Ansongo and Tessit, 25 km north of Tessit village, was ambushed by unknown armed men. The criminals stole the INGO rented SUV, robbed the passengers, and abducted the INGO driver. The driver was released the following day. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor type criminal. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2745.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.