Kidnapped

Kidnapped refers to the act of unlawfully seizing and holding a person captive, often for ransom or other malicious purposes. It is a criminal offense that involves the abduction of individuals against their will.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to recent high-profile rescue operations involving kidnapped individuals in Malaysia, Nigeria, and a rare Serbian eagle.

Latest on Kidnapped

• 72-year-old Singaporean man rescued after being kidnapped in Malaysia
• Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmen
• Kidnapped rare Serbian eagle freed into wild after rescue
• More than 40 kidnapped children and teachers freed after Nigerian army operation

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