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WorldAustrian and Swiss women freed in Niger after more than 18 months in captivity

Officials and local media said two women from Austria and Switzerland were freed in Niger after more than a year and a half in captivity. The Austrian woman, identified as Eva G, was received by Austria’s crisis team on Thursday.

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TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-10-22 12:00Original

Austrian and Swiss women freed in Niger after more than 18 months in captivity
Austrian and Swiss women freed in Niger after more than 18 months in captivityWorld