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Source: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1137118.html
Al-Qaeda Threatening to Abduct Israelis in Africa
(Ha'aretz) The Counter Terrorism Bureau in the Prime Minister's Office warned Israelis on Wednesday: "Information has been received that [al-Qaeda] intends to perpetrate attacks, especially abduction attacks, including against Israelis, in the various Sahel countries in Africa." The warning related to the Ivory Coast, Togo, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Mali, and northern Nigeria. Al-Qaeda has already abducted Austrian, German and Canadian nationals from the region.