US pastor kidnapped during sermon in South Africa rescued after shootout | South Africa

South African police successfully rescued American pastor Joshua Sullivan, who was abducted during a sermon at Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell, as kidnappings in the country have surged over the past decade. During a high-intensity shootout, three suspects were killed, and Sullivan, unharmed, was found in the vehicle used by the attackers. His mother announced his rescue on Facebook, expressing gratitude for the support and prayers, while police statistics indicate a significant rise in kidnappings and violent crime in South Africa.