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| Archbishops Yaziji, Ibrahim Abducted in Aleppo, Driver Killed |
| 2013-04-23 |
| [An Nahar] Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Aleppo Youhanna Ibrahim and Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Aleppo and Iskanderun Boulos al-Yaziji were kidnapped on Monday at the hands of gunnies near the northern Syrian city, Leb's state-run National News Agency reported. Archbishop Ibrahim picked up Archbishop Yaziji in his car from a village on the Turkish border and his deacon was driving the vehicle, NNA said. "When they arrived at the outskirts of the city of Aleppo, an gang intercepted them and forced them to step out of the car, killing the driver and abducting archbishops Ibrahim and Yaziji," the agency added. |
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