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Six and a Half Years Kidnapped by Terrorists

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Niger
Iniciada September 16, 2026

On the evening of October 14, 2016, armed Islamic terrorists from the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) descended on American missionary Jeff Woodke’s home in Abalak, a town in northern Niger. They shot two house guards and abducted Woodke as he tried to escape, then moved him across the border into Mali. For six years, Read more. The post Six and a Half Years Kidnapped by Terrorists appeared first on Christianity Today

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Survivor testimonies from kidnappings should be used to inform policies on counter-terrorism and rescue operations.

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