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confirmed that two Japanese nationals are currently being detained in Iran, but Japanese authorities remain in contact with them.
Speaking at a meeting of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday, Motegi stated that the individuals are believed to be safe at present.
One of the detainees is reportedly the head of the Tehran bureau of , who was detained in Tehran in January by Iranian authorities.
The Japanese government has not yet provided further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the detentions but continues to monitor the situation closely.
