One News Now - Imprisoned Pastor Receives Overdue Medical Treatment

By Charlie Butts, OneNewsNow.com

A fresh campaign will soon be revealed to free an American pastor imprisoned in Iran.

Saeed Abedini, who immigrated to this country and became a citizen, was jailed after a return visit to Iran. He has been in prison for over 300 days there because of his prior work in Iran's house church movement. He has suffered many episodes of torture and lack of medical treatment. His wife, Naghmeh Abedini, spoke about the latest word on her husband.

Sekulow, Jordan (ACLJ)“It’s very encouraging news because he's been taken to the hospital two or three times before, but just to be examined and never treated,” she says. “And this time he actually had an endoscopy done. He had several other tests done, and it was confirmed that he had a wound in his stomach area and that they'd given him medication for that.”. . .

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