Kidnapped US pastor rescued in South Africa - and 'miraculously unharmed' in deadly shootout
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 An American pastor abducted by armed men in South Africa has been rescued - and was "miraculously unharmed" in a deadly shootout.
An American pastor, Josh Sullivan, was rescued by South African police after being kidnapped in Gqeberha. A high-intensity shootout left three suspects dead at the safe house where he was held.Sullivan, miraculously unharmed, had been abducted from his church in Eastern Cape.
The missionary and...
A tense exchange erupted during a White House briefing as Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Donald Trump's controversial video shown to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. NBC's Yamiche Alcindor challenged the clip’s accuracy, saying it falsely portrayed a genocide of white farmers. The video featured dozens of crosses, allegedly representing slain farmers—though Alcindor noted they honored a single couple. Leavitt pushed back, claiming white South Africans are being killed and persecuted due to race. The moment underscores rising tensions around Trump’s rhetoric on race and global narratives.
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