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Iran: Five Soldiers Abducted near Iran-Pakistan Border

Posted 9 February 2014 20:25 GMT 1 · Written by Farid

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Governance, Humanitarian Response, Religion, War & Conflict

Five Iranian soldiers were kidnapped ^[1] on Friday, near Iran-Pakistan border by Sunni extremists. Iranians launched a tweet campaign to support abducted soldiers.Amin Sabeti tweeted ^[2]

Iranians have started a @Twitter ^[3] campaign for 5 Iranian soldiers who are abducted by a terrorist group Jaish al-ado #FreeIranianSoldiers ^[4]

— Amin Sabeti (@AminSabeti) February 9, 2014 ^[5]