Two European women held captive for more than a year in Niger freed in Libya

BBC World Thursday 22 October 2026, 08:21 UTC 1 min read

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The aid workers from Switzerland and Austria are due to fly home on Thursday, reports say.

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Two European women held captive for more than a year in Niger freed in Libya

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