American Held Hostage in Africa Is Freed
New York Times
Jeffery Woodke, an aid worker abducted in Niger by militants, was released after more than six years in captivity. A second hostage was also released: Olivier Dubois, a French journalist who disappeared in April 2021.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/20/us/politics/hostage-jeffery-woodke-freed.html