Seven Turkish hostages are liberated in Iraq

Seven Turkish hostages are released today in Iraq by their kidnappers. According to CNN with reference to the director of the Turkish construction company Serka, Serdar Adali, hostages hired by this company, released to the wild in the city of Falluja west of Baghdad.

Currently, they are sent to the city of Mosul in the north of Iraq, from where they will be transported to their homeland. In Iraq, hundreds of Turks work under contracts. The circumstances of the release of hostages are not reported.

In addition, one citizen of Lebanon is killed, and four are held as hostages in Iraq. As a representative of the Lebanese Foreign Ministry, the bodies of the deceased Lebanz, and his two Iraqi colleagues were found on the sidelines of the Falluja highway - Ramadi west of Baghdad, stated today.

According to Lebanese sources, six citizens of this Middle Eastern country who worked in Iraq under contracts were captured by local militants 20 days ago. Only one of the captives has been released.

The Lebanese authorities contacted the Iraq Foreign Ministry in order to return to their homeland the remains of the deceased and the search for hostages.