Jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini Among Prisoners Released by Iran

By David Gibson, Religion News Service
Saeed Abedini, a U.S. pastor was arrested In Iran in 2012. Via RNS.
Jan 16, 2016
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Saeed Abedini, a pastor jailed in Iran since 2012 for allegedly trying to set up house churches, was one of four Iranian-Americans freed on Saturday in a prisoner deal with the U.S. linked to the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers.

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Saeed Abedini, a U.S. pastor was arrested In Iran in 2012. Via RNS.