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US Missionary Pilot Kidnapped in Niger

US Missionary Pilot Kidnapped in Niger

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
On the night of October 21, three unidentified men kidnapped 48-year-old American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout from his home in a secure neighborhood blocks away from the presidential palace in Niamey, the capital city of Niger. The armed kidnappers then headed toward the western Tillaberi region in Niger, where militants linked to Islamic State (ISIS) Read more... The post US Missionary Pilot Kidnapped in Niger appeared first on Christianity Today.