United States Department of State, Patterns of Global Terrorism 1998 - Sierra Leone, 1 April 1999, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/468107252.html [accessed 7 June 2023]
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Revolutionary United Front (RUF) militants commanded by S.A.F. Musakidnapped an Italian Catholic missionary from his residence in Kamalo on 15 November. In exchange for the hostage' release, Musa demanded medical supplies, a satellite phone, and contact with his family, who are being detained by regional peacekeeping forces in the capital. At yearend, talks between the RUF and the government were at a standstill.