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Iraqi shoe thrower released from jail

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Muntazer al-Zaidi, the Iraqi television reporter jailed for throwing his shoes at former US president George W Bush, arrives to give a press conference following his release from prison. (Getty Images)

Al-Zaidi served a nine-month stint in prison. (Getty Images)

Immediately after his release, the reporter gave a press conference at the al-Baghdadia offices in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. (Getty Images)

Al-Zaidi hugs his sister following his release. (Getty Images)

The reporter, who had a front tooth knocked out and his nose broken during his nine months in prison, alleges he was waterboarded, electrocuted and repeatedly beaten in jail. (Getty Images)

Al-Zaidi’s is surrounded by security guards as he is released from prison. (Getty Images)

Arabian Business witnesses the release of the Iraqi reporter, Muntazer al-Zaidi, after a nine month stint in jail.

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