Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 9/ Trend G.Mehdi/
An employee of the Iranian embassy in Syria, who had been abducted by armed rebels, has now been released, ILNA cited Al-Alam news network as saying.
Majid Adeli, the employee of the cultural section of the Iranian embassy in Syria has been released recently by the Syrian army.
On August 4, armed insurgents in Syria kidnapped 48 Iranian pilgrims who were traveling on a bus from Damascus International Airport to a holy Shiite shrine at the outskirts of Damascus.