Seven hostages are released in Iraq

The Turkish hostages captured the day before by Islamic extremists were released on Saturday in Iraq, reports Lenta.ru with reference to the Reuters agency and participating in negotiations with the invaders of diplomats. Turkish citizens, employees of the Serkat Insaat construction company, were captured on Monday.

Subsequently, the Al-Arabia channel showed a film on which the invaders demanded that all Turkish companies leave Iraq. About how the Turks were released were not reported. They are currently going home.

At the same time, on Saturday it became known about the death of the other three hostages - a citizen of Lebanon and two Iraqis - they worked for the Lebanese telecommunication company. These people were captured in Baghdad on Thursday, and later their bodies were discovered on the road between the cities of El Falluj and Ramadi. About whether any requirements were made by the invaders is not reported.