HERAT (BNA) An Iranian national rescued from the grip of abductors in Herat.
The Iranian citizen, who had apparently entered Herat for commercial purposes through Bandar-e-Islam Qala, had recently been abducted by several gunmen.
Herat intelligence source told BNA that their forces were able to rescue Seyed Mostafa Mousavi from the Abductors in an operation.
He said a man had been arrested in connection with the abduction and that efforts is under way to track down and detain other abductors.
According to reports, Iranian citizen Seyed Mostafa Mousavi has been handed over to Iranian authorities at the border.
Bakhtar News Agency