American missionary Kevin Rideout released after more than 9 months in captivity in Niger
Niger's presidential palace in Niamey, Niger on Sept. Following the coup, the military expelled French and U.S. military personnel, forcing the Western nations to abandon Air Base 101 in Niamey, according to U.S. Supporters of Niger's ruling junta gather for a protest called to fight for the country's freedom and push back against foreign interference, in Niamey, Niger, Aug.
- ▪Niger's presidential palace in Niamey, Niger on Sept.
- ▪Following the coup, the military expelled French and U.S. military personnel, forcing the Western nations to abandon Air Base 101 in Niamey, according to U.S.
- ▪Supporters of Niger's ruling junta gather for a protest called to fight for the country's freedom and push back against foreign interference, in Niamey, Niger, Aug.
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World American missionary Kevin Rideout released after more than 9 months in captivity in Niger SIM International says the Christian missionary was released into the care of U.S. officials, will soon reunite with family By Robert McGreevy Fox News Published August 14, 2026 8:36am EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Trump signals more action against ISIS in Nigeria if more Christians are targeted Foundation for Defense of Democracies adjunct senior fellow Peter Doran discusses President Donald Trump’s warning that the United States could take further action if Christians continue to be targeted in Nigeria on ‘Fox Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kevin Rideout, an American missionary who was abducted in Niger,…
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