U.S. missionary who was kidnapped in Niger is released

Global World Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:49:29 GMT High confidence — 76/100

Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of US officials," SIM International said in a statement, adding he would soon be reunited with his family.

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Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of US officials," SIM International said in a statement, adding he would soon be reunited with his family.

Sources: NPR