A kidnapped young man was released east of Deir ez-Zor after paying a ransom
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A kidnapping group released the young man, “Ahmed Al-Hassoun”, today, after he was kidnapped yesterday in the town of Abu Hamam, east of Deir Ezzor, according to what the correspondent of the Deir Ezzor-24 network reported.
24-Network correspondent said that the release took place after the young man’s family paid a ransom to the kidnapper, who contacted the family after his kidnapping and stipulated money in exchange for leaving him.
The young man, Ahmed Al-Hassoun, was kidnapped by an unknown group in the town of Abu Hamam yesterday, in an incident that falls within a series of security violations and “kidnapping for money” incidents that have recently escalated in the region, directly targeting civilians.
