Event Brief
British woman rescued in Malawi after police shootout
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 9:10 AM ET
Summary: Police in Malawi rescued British woman Nurat Osman after she was kidnapped outside her home in Blantyre on 11 September. An exchange of fire during the operation killed four alleged abductors, while a deputy inspector general was also shot and treated in hospital.
WHO: Malawian police; Nurat Osman; deputy inspector general Mlowoka Noel Kayira
WHAT: Police rescued Nurat Osman after a shootout in which four alleged abductors were killed.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026
WHERE: Blantyre, Malawi
WHY: No motive was reported.
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