A spokesman for the Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed Friday that one of two Arab workers for international aid agencies who were kidnapped by Iraqi insurgents and shown on television Thursday holds an Israeli passport. The kidnappers said in a videotape broadcast on Iranian station Al-Alam that they had “captured two agents of the Zionist enemy” and demanded the release of detained religious leaders and “all prisoners from all religious sects” in Iraq. The abductors said they were from a group called Ansar a-Din. The two hostages were identified on the videotape as Nabil Razouk, 30, and Ahmed Tikati, 33. Full Story
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