Ben Needham went missing on the Greek island of Kos at the age of 21 months (Image: PA)
The mum of missing Ben Needham said "miracles do happen" as she revealed the reappearance of
Alex Batty had given her fresh hope of seeing her son again. Kerry Needham's son was just 21-months-old when he vanished in 1991 while staying with his grandparents on the Greek island of Kos.
Police fear the toddler died in a tragic incident involving a digger, although his body has never been found. But Kerry said she is more determined than ever to bring Ben home after 17-year-old Alex returned to his family in the UK after being missing abroad for six years, the
Mirror reports.
Kerry, 51, said: “It shows miracles do happen

and missing children do turn up even after several years. Although the circumstances are very different, it gives me hope. I will never give up on the fact there’s always a chance my son could turn up too.”
Kerry Needham's son was just 21-months-old when he vanished in 1991 while staying with his grandparents on the Greek island of Kos
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