Urgent Public Appeal as 13-Year-Old Ilias-Ali Goes Missing in Gießen

On December 21, 2025, 13-year-old Ilias-Ali went missing in Gießen, Hessen, sparking an urgent search and public appeal by local authorities. Ilias-Ali disappeared around 9:45 AM, and concerns for his safety are particularly high as he reportedly has difficulties with orientation.

The boy is described as approximately 140 cm tall, slim, with black hair. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a black winter jacket, a white football jersey (club unknown), a black-and-white checkered shirt, and black Skechers shoes. Details about his pants remain unknown.

The Gießen-Nord police have urgently requested public assistance in locating Ilias-Ali. They emphasized that even the smallest pieces of information could be vital to finding him quickly. Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts has been urged to contact the Gießen-Nord police station at 0641/7006-3755 or any local police station immediately.

This search highlights the critical role of community vigilance in locating missing children and ensuring their swift return to safety. As of this report, the search is ongoing, and updates are expected as new information comes to light.