Polish Doctor Freed in Chad After Kidnapping Ordeal
The doctor, kidnapped while volunteering in Chad's Tandjile region, has been safely released thanks to the efforts of Chadian and French forces.
- A Polish doctor volunteering at the Saint-Michel Hospital in Chad's Tandjile region was kidnapped but has now been released and is unharmed.
- The doctor was abducted by attackers posing as patients, alongside a Mexican doctor who managed to escape.
- Poland's Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski announced the release, thanking Chadian and French forces for their successful search and rescue operation.
- The kidnapping incident highlights the frequent occurrences of abductions for ransom in the Tandjile region of Chad.
- The freed doctor is currently undergoing a medical evaluation and is expected to return to Poland soon.