IRANIAN DIPLOMATS KIDNAPPING (1982)

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 but it is presumed they are dead.
The reported missing diplomats are:

Ahmad Motevaselian

Seyed Mohsen Mousavi

Taghi Rastegar Moghadam

Kazem Akhavan
Iran called on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to clarify the whereabouts of four Iranian diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon.
According to IRNA, some Palestinian prisoners who have been released from Israeli jails state that the Iranian diplomats are still alive in the prison.

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