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Foreign journalist disappears during events in Iran

Iran Materials 28 December 2009 14:07 (UTC +04:00)
Syrian journalist of Dubai's television Rza al Basha disappeared during the clash between the police and participants of the meeting in Tehran Dec.27 (the Ashura day), TABNAK website reported.
Foreign journalist disappears during events in Iran

Syrian journalist of Dubai's television Rza al Basha disappeared during the clash between the police and participants of the meeting in Tehran Dec.27 (the Ashura day), TABNAK website reported.

The search held by the Iranian Ministry of Culture press and foreign media supervision department, the police and other official organizations, gave no results. So, the search is underway.

Управлением по контролю над прессой и иностранными СМИ министерства культуры Иран

Al-Basha arrived in Iran not to prepare the material about the clashes, but only see what was happening, the statement said.

Opposition supporters and the police clashed in Tehran on Ashura day. According to the international news agencies, the riots resulted in killing 15 people. The police arrested 300 people.

According to the Fars news agency, Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi's nephew was killed during the clashes.

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