Two aid workers kidnapped in Bosaso
Bosaso, Bari, Somalia International NGO
2 kidnapped
2 INGO international (1 Spanish, 1 Argentine) staff (a doctor and nurse) kidnapped and freed, Jan 2. The police captured two of the kidnappers after a heavy exchange of gunfire. The abduction in Bosasso port came two days after gunmen in Puntland released a French journalist whom they kidnapped and held for eight days demanding $80,000 in ransom. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 588.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.