Ransom of 15 mn euros paid for European hostages: Mali militants
BAMAKO: A ransom of 15 million euros was paid for three European hostages to the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa, a spokesman for the Mali militant group claimed Thursday. "We got...
July 20, 2012
"We got 15 million euros for the release of the three hostages and we also secured the release of a mujahedeen imprisoned by Mauritania" in return for freeing an Italian and two Spanish aid workers, Walid Abu Sarhaoui told AFP. (AFP)
