Friday, October 19, 2012

More house church members arrested in Iran


Two more house church members have been arrested in the Iranian city of Shiraz.

They belong to a Church of Iran house church that was raided on 12 October by security forces.

Seven members were rounded up during the raid and taken to an Intelligence Ministry detention centre.

Afsar Bahmani and Massoud Rezaie were detained after receiving a summons to the detention centre.

Mrs Bahmani was present during last week's raid but was not detained at the time.

She and Mr Rezaie are converts and long standing Christians. Read more

Read also:
Iran Detains Seven More Christians in Church Raid

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