An Indian priest, Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was kidnapped by extremists in Yemen, has been rescued from the conflict-torn country. He was abducted in March last year by Islamic State operatives when they attacked an old-age home run by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity in the Yemeni city of Aden.[Read More…]
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No information about Father Tom Uzhunnalil, says Centre
Sushma Swaraj says will spare no effort to rescue Father Tom
External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that the government will spare no effort to secure the release of Indian Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil from his captors. “I have seen the video from Father Tom. He is an Indian citizen and the life of every Indian is most precious[Read More…]
I am sad nothing is being done for me: Abducted priest Tom Uzhunnalil
In a video uploaded on social media sites, Indian priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abducted from Yemen, was seen begging for life, a day after Christmas. Uzhunnalil was abducted from the port city of Aden, on March 4, by militant group ISIS. The priest appears very weak and at[Read More…]