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Three kidnapped French nationals and an Iraqi freed from captivity

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Three French nationals and an Iraqi who work for a French non-governmental organisation have been released in Iraq more than two months after they went missing, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Thursday.

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"The President of the Republic welcomes the release of our three nationals Antoine Brochon, Julien Dittmar, Alexandre Goodarzy and Iraqi Tariq Mattoka," it said in a statement which indicated the four had been kidnapped.

The four men all work for SOS Chretiens d'Orient, aRead More – Source

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