Local media in Mazandaran reported on Friday, November 22, that Adel Tahari, a young man with residual mental retardation, was found after about 18 years of not having heard from him. His family recognized Adel in a video of a mourning ceremony at a retirement home in Kom.
According to these reports, Adel Tahari, who lived in the tobacco neighborhood of Sherry, left the house on November 23, 2008 and did not return. His family tried to find him for years, but he had no idea of his whereabouts.
According to local media, Mina Haidari, a social activist in the field of people with Down syndrome, posted a video of a mourning ceremony at a retirement home in Kom, and Adele's family recognized her after viewing these photos. The family then made sure to find Adel through a video call.
Adel has three brothers, he is going to meet his mother and three brothers on Saturday, November 23 after about 18 years.