Trump: Released missionary hostage coming home to US

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:01:36 GMT

President Trump said Sunday that Kevin Rideout, an American who has been held hostage in Niger, was reunited with his family after months of imprisonment overseas. Rideout, a 50-year-old pilot for a Christian missionary organization, was released from captivity in the West African country with the help of the eastern ‌Libyan military commander Khalifa ⁠Haftar,...

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