Bassel al-Moussawi, who was abducted at gunpoint in the Bekaa town of Ali al-Nohri earlier on Thursday, was released, the state-run National News Agency reported.
The circumstances of his abduction remain unclear.
Unknown assailants, who were in a Grand Cherokee that didn't carry any license plates, kidnapped Moussawi from a mini-bus.
They later fled the area.
A patrol from Riyaq police station arrived at the scene and found the papers of the mini-bus, which is registered in Moussawi's name.
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