Iran seeks UN help over captives in Syria, Libya
's foreign minister on Tuesday sought help from the 's "deep concern" at the fate of the 48 Iranians seized in Syria and another seven held in Libya, in a letter to UN chief Ban Ki-moon. The letter highlighted reported comments by Syrian rebels that three of the Iranians had been killed in government shelling. "According to the same sources, the hostage takers have threatened to kill the remaining captives in the coming hours," it said. Salehi's letter was released by Iran's UN mission. The United Nations confirmed that the Secretary ...
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