Activists said on Wednesday members of
the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant have kidnapped
Father Paolo Dall'Oglio in the militant-held city.
Raqqa fell to the militants on Monday.
Syrian authorities expelled the Italian priest from the country last year over his anti-government activities. Dall'Oglio had been acting as an unofficial diplomat for the Syrian opposition, trying to heal sectarian rifts between activists in a bid to create a united opposition.
Read more at : http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/07/31/316556/militants-kidnap-italian-priest-in-syria/
Raqqa fell to the militants on Monday.
Syrian authorities expelled the Italian priest from the country last year over his anti-government activities. Dall'Oglio had been acting as an unofficial diplomat for the Syrian opposition, trying to heal sectarian rifts between activists in a bid to create a united opposition.
Read more at : http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/07/31/316556/militants-kidnap-italian-priest-in-syria/
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