dominica2day: Iran says hostages still alive in Israel, after 26 years (AFP) Iran says hostages still alive in Israel, after 26 years (AFP) ================================================================================ Yahoo! News on 03 July, 2008 02:44:48 AFP - Iran's embassy in Lebanon said on Thursday that its four nationals, seized in 1982 by a Christian militia in Lebanon, are still alive and being held in Israel.