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9 August 2026

Germany news: German kidnapped in Niger released — Algeria

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Germany news: German kidnapped in Niger released — Algeria

Algeria says a German citizen has been released after a "criminal armed group" kidnapped him in Niger for two weeks. Meanwhile, Germany is moving to counter the threats posed by drones. Follow DW.

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