Three Lebanese men and their Iraqi driver have been kidnapped in Iraq, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry said Sunday, The four _ identified as Lebanese Fadi Munir Yassin, Cherbal Karam Haj and Aram Nalbandian and Iraqi Ahmed Mirza _ were abducted by gunmen on the Baghdad-Fallujah highway Friday night, a Foreign Ministry official told The Associated Press. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the three Lebanese worked for a travel agency that has a branch in Baghdad. The motive for the kidnapping was not immediately clear. Lebanese Foreign Minister Jean Obeid has instructed the Lebanese charge d'affaires in Iraq, Hassan Hejazi, to contact Iraqi authorities to secure the release of the three Lebanese, the official said.
