United States Department of State, Patterns of Global Terrorism 1997 - Somalia, 1 April 1998, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4681070823.html [accessed 7 June 2023]
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On 21 November in Elayo village in the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, some 20 unidentified gunmen kidnapped five UN and European aid workers. The hostages – one Briton, one Canadian, two Kenyans, and one Indian – were released unharmed on 24 November.
