All from Ohio missionary group freed in Haiti

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Workers thrust retired of the gross of the Christian Aid Ministries office successful Titanyen, northbound of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. The spiritual radical based successful Ohio said that 3 much hostages were released connected Sunday, portion different 12 stay abducted successful Haiti. The radical provided nary further details. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

Posted at 11:23 AM, Dec 16, 2021

and past updated 2021-12-16 12:24:51-05

The 12 remaining members of an Ohio missionary radical that were being held hostage successful Haiti person been freed.

The two-month ordeal ended connected Wednesday, the Christian Aid Ministries confirmed successful a press release.

"We glorify God for answered prayer—the remaining 12 hostages are FREE!," the radical said. "Join america successful praising God that each seventeen of our loved ones are present safe. Thank you for your fervent prayers passim the past 2 months."

Sixteen members of the group, including their Haitian driver, were abducted by the 400 Mawozo pack connected Oct. 16 connected a travel to sojourn an orphanage.

The radical included 5 children betwixt the ages of 8 months to 15 years old.

The radical consisted of 15 U.S. citizens and 1 Canadian betwixt the ages of 18 to 48 years old.