{"id":2245947,"date":"2024-05-16T12:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T16:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-missing-for-26-years-discovered-alive-held-captive-in-neighbors-basement\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T12:44:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T16:44:31","slug":"man-missing-for-26-years-discovered-alive-held-captive-in-neighbors-basement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-missing-for-26-years-discovered-alive-held-captive-in-neighbors-basement\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Missing for 26 Years Found Alive, Held Captive in Neighbor&#8217;s Basement"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fman-missing-for-26-years-discovered-alive-held-captive-in-neighbors-basement%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2245947&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>An Algerian teenager\u200c missing since 1998 was rescued alive from his neighbor&#8217;s\u2063 basement after 26 years of captivity. Omar Bin\u2064 Omran, now\u2064 45, \u2064was found in a \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/as-los-angeles-comes-apart-from-soaring-crime-demand-for-safe-rooms-skyrockets\/\" title=\"As Los Angeles Comes Apart From Soaring Crime, Demand For Safe Rooms Skyrockets\">hidden room<\/a> used as a \u200bsheep pen. Thought to have perished in the civil war, his miraculous discovery shed light \u200don a harrowing tale of survival and capture. The Algerian teenager missing since 1998 was found alive in his\u200b neighbor&#8217;s basement after 26 years. Omar Bin Omran, now 45, was discovered in a hidden room used as a sheep pen. Believed to have died in the civil war,\u2063 his rescue unveiled a gripping story of survival and captivity.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>An Algerian teenager who disappeared in 1998 has been found alive in his neighbor\u2019s basement, where he had been held captive for the past 26 years.<\/p>\n<p>Omar Bin Omran was just 17 when he went missing while traveling to his vocational school more than a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/beavis-and-butt-head-are-back-with-a-movie-and-havent-matured-at-all\/\" title=\"Beavis And Butt-Head Are Back With A Movie And Haven\u2019t Matured At All\">quarter-century ago<\/a>, the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/15\/world-news\/teen-kidnapped-26-years-ago-rescued-from-neighbors-cellar-just-100-meters-from-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>, citing Algerian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elkhabar.com\/press\/article\/243856\/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%81-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B0-26-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media outlets<\/a>. Omar, who is now 45 and has a beard, was rescued over the weekend from a hole in his neighbor\u2019s basement, which was used as some sort of sheep pen and covered with hay.<\/p>\n<p>Omran\u2019s family had assumed he had died as part of the country\u2019s civil war with multiple Islamist rebel groups that were occurring in the 1990s and early 2000s, the Daily Mail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13422609\/kidnapped-man-vanished-27-years-ago-discovered-neighbours-cellar.html?ns_mchannel=rss&#038;ns_campaign=1490&#038;ito=social-twitter_mailonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The man accused of kidnapping Omran, a 61-year-old referred to only as \u201cB.A.,\u201d has been taken into custody, according to a statement from the Djelfa Attorney General\u2019s Office reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/glenn-greenwald-explains-how-multiple-media-outlets-can-independently-confirm-false-information\/\" title=\"Glenn Greenwald Explains How Multiple Media Outlets Can \u2018Independently Confirm\u2019 False Information\">multiple media outlets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fake-kamala-got-loomered-laura-loomer-catches-kamala-harris-body-double-at-palm-beach-polling-place-video-photos\/\" title=\"FAKE KAMALA GOT LOOMERED! --Laura Loomer Catches Kamala Harris BODY DOUBLE at Palm Beach Polling Place! (VIDEO -PHOTOS)\">days ago<\/a>, on 12 May 2024, the Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office received, through the regional department of the National Gendarmerie in El Jadid, a complaint against an anonymous person claiming that the complainant\u2019s brother, Omar bin Omran, who has been missing for about 30 years, is in the house of one of his neighbours, inside a sheepfold,\u201d the statement said, according to the Mail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing this report the General Prosecutor of the Court of Idrisiya in the province of Djelfa ordered the National Gendarmerie to open an in-depth investigation and officers went to the house in question,\u201d the statement added. \u201cThe missing person was found and the suspect, the 61-year-old owner of the house was arrested.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Omran will receive medical and psychological treatment following his ordeal, the prosecutor\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The man who allegedly abducted Omran is reportedly a civil servant who was regularly seen buying enough food for two people despite living alone.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1715949071524000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1epNxV4INiQhMMvO61rHiP\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Algerian media also reported the alleged kidnapper killed Omran\u2019s dog after it was heard whining near where Omran was being held.<\/p>\n<p>Omran\u2019s mother tragically died in 2013 without knowing that her son was alive and being held captive just 300 feet away from her home. Omran was reportedly made aware of his mother\u2019s death while in captivity.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement reviewed by the Mail, the Algerian Ministry of Justice appeared to suggest that Omran\u2019s family became aware of his location after the alleged kidnapper\u2019s brother mentioned something about the missing man during an inheritance dispute.<\/p>\n<p>As to why Omran didn\u2019t attempt to escape, Algerian media suggested he was unable to due to his diminished psychological state.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Algerian teen missing since 1998 was discovered alive in his neighbor&#8217;s basement after 26 years in captivity. Omar Bin Omran vanished at 17 while en route to school. Algerian media, as reported by the New York Post, unveiled this astonishing tale of enduring captivity and eventual revelation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":2245948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-471335489-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2245947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-471335489-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2245947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2245947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2245947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2245948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2245947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2245947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2245947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}