A rebel alliance in Mali said Tuesday it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week. The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), a coalition of separatist armed groups in Mali's predominately Tuareg north,
Separatist rebels in northern Mali have said that a Spanish national kidnapped days earlier between Algeria and Mali has been freed thanks to their "intervention" and is in good health under their "protection".
A Tuareg rebel alliance in northern Mali has released a Spanish man kidnapped in North Africa on Jan. 17, two of the group's spokesmen said late on Monday. Spain's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a Spanish man had been kidnapped in North Africa.
The two nations hold opposing views on how to address the conflict in northern Mali, with Algeria advocating dialogue and Mali increasingly favoring military action.
Local media claimed that a Spanish tourist had been captured by ISIS terrorists in Alegria and taken across the border into the neighbouring country of Mali.
A SPANISH tourist has been abducted by Islamic State militants in a raid near the Algeria-Mali border, Spanish authorities confirmed today. The male
Spain’s foreign ministry says that a Spanish man has been kidnapped in an unspecified northern African country.
Following the withdrawal of France's Operation Barkhane, Algeria is being challenged on its southern borders by Sahelian sovereigns seeking to free themselves from its influence.
The UK Foreign Office has issued a stark warning advising British citizens against all travel within 30 kilometers of Algeria’s borders with Libya, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, and Tunisia, highlighting the deteriorating security situation in these volatile regions.
A Spanish tourist was kidnapped by armed terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) in southern Algeria. Despite confirmation from Spanish and Sahelian media, Algerian authorities have remained silent on the incident,
A Spanish man has been kidnapped in North Africa, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, without providing details.
A Spanish man has been kidnapped in North Africa in unclear circumstances, Madrid said Friday, adding it was working to secure his release.