Iranian diplomats kidnapping (1982)
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During the invasion of Lebanon on July 4, 1982, four Iranian diplomats were reportedly kidnapped by militiamen and Israeli forces at an inspection point for the Lebanese Forces in north Lebanon. Their fate was never determined and it is presumed they are dead.
The reported missing diplomats are:
Iran called on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to clarify the whereabouts of four Iranian diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon.
Israel has said it does not know what happened to the diplomats and it is believed that they were executed and buried at a site where construction later obliterated their graves. [1]
[edit] External links
- Kharazi in Beirut to discuss fate of missing Iranian diplomats
- FM urges stronger cooperation to release kidnapped diplomats
- Witnesses say IRI diplomats alive
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