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Friday, November 15, 2024

Dianna Tran

Egyptian Diplomat Muhammad Ali Abdul Amidu Rescued from Kidnappers in Uganda

Egyptian Diplomat Muhammad Ali Abdul Amidu

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Ugandan security agencies successfully rescued an Egyptian diplomat who had been kidnapped, police announced on Wednesday. The diplomat, Muhammad Ali Abdul Amidu, was abducted on November 8, according to a police statement.


"The kidnappers demanded a ransom of 40,000 US dollars, threatening to kill him if their demands were not fulfilled," the statement revealed.


A joint operation involving both the police and the military managed to track down the kidnappers in Wakiso, a district in central Uganda. During the confrontation, one of the kidnappers was killed, the statement added. Fortunately, the diplomat was rescued unharmed.

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