According to the Public Relations and International Affairs of the Kish Free Zone Organization, on the occasion of 26 Mordad, the anniversary of the return of the honored freed POWs to the Islamic homeland, Hojjatoleslam wal Muslimeen Alireza Biniaz, Friday Prayer Leader of Kish, Mohammadhossein Hassani, Acting Deputy for Cultural, Social and Artistic Affairs of the Kish Free Zone Organization, and Colonel Pasdar Mohammad Mirzadeh, Commander of the Basij Resistance District of the Kish IRGC, met and spoke with a number of freed POWs present on the island.
In this meeting, while honoring the anniversary of the arrival of the freed POWs to the country and paying tribute to the bravery of these veterans and their families during the eight-year Sacred Defense and thereafter, emphasis was placed on the necessity of respecting and supporting the freed POWs and their families as a continuing duty.
It is worth noting that 14 esteemed freed POWs of the country reside on Kish Island along with their families.