ARMED INSURGENTS IN MALI FREE FOUR HOSTAGES
The
newly form government in Mali has secure the release of four hostage held
captive by armed insurgent in the country on Thursday 8, October 2020.The
release was partly because the government release 200 prisoners.
Part
of the hostage release include Soumaila Cisse a prominent Malian politician,
Sophie Petronin, a French aid worker who had worker who had been held for
almost four years, and two Italians: Pieluigi Maccalli, a priest abducted in
neighboring Niger in 2018, and Nicola Chiacchio who was kidnapped last year
during a solo bicycle trip.
The
military government announce on Thursday 8, October 2020 the release of the
four hostages. The government said the hostage were release because of the hard
work of the country’s armed force, intelligence services, Mali’s partners, and
a special crisis unit headed by a former prime minister,
Nevertheless
condition under which the hostage were release were not given.