Three aid workers kidnapped in Noor Abad (Herat-Islam Qala)
Noor Abad (Herat-Islam Qala), Kohsan, Herat, Afghanistan International NGO
3 kidnapped
Three INGO staff, one international and two national, were kidnapped by a local armed opposition group, later released unharmed following negotiations by community elders. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor type non-state armed group: subnational. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1419.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.