Tokyo: Japan said Tuesday, April 7, a Japanese national who had been detained in Iran since January has been released.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told reporters that his release was confirmed on Monday.
The person released is believed to be a journalist at Japan’s NHK public television.
Kihara said the person is in good health but declined to give further details.
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