16 Americans, 1 Canadian among kidnapped Christian missionaries in Haiti- ministries group

Reuters

18 October, 2021, 09:55 am

Last modified: 18 October, 2021, 10:03 am

16 Americans, 1 Canadian among kidnapped Christian missionaries in Haiti- ministries group

The group of five men, seven women and five children were abducted during a trip to visit an orphanage on Saturday

Reuters

18 October, 2021, 09:55 am

Last modified: 18 October, 2021, 10:03 am

A sign on the door to the entrance of the home office of Christian Aid Ministries in Millersburg, Ohio, US, October 17, 2021. Photo :Reuters

A sign on the door to the entrance of the home office of Christian Aid Ministries in Millersburg, Ohio, US, October 17, 2021. Photo :Reuters

Sixteen Americans and one Canadian citizen are among the Christian Aid Ministries workers kidnapped in Haiti, according to a statement by the organization on Sunday.

The group of five men, seven women and five children were abducted during a trip to visit an orphanage on Saturday, the statement said.

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