YEMEN: US Journalist Luke Somers who was hostage of Al-Qaida affiliate group has been freed, Al Arabiya reported on Saturday.
According to a tweeter massage of Al Arabiya, US journalist Luke Somers who is known to be held by an al-Qaida affiliate group in Yemen, has been freed.
The family of the Journalist sent a video message to al-Qaeda militants in Yemen to “show mercy” and release him.
A man identifying as UK born American hostage Somers, who was abducted in 2013, appeared in a separate video on Wednesday, saying his life was in danger and asking for help.
The US has revealed it tried to rescue him last month.
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