Arrest comes shortly after Cyprus detains ethnic-Azeri suspected of planning attack on military base for Iran.
Belarusian opposition activist Siarhei Tsikhanouski was released after five years behind bars.
Tehran has criticised Rafael Grossi for rhetoric it believes helped pave way for strikes, mulling exit from NPT.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the bombing campaign aimed to end the threats from Tehran’s nuclear program and ballistic missiles. He did not give a timetable for stopping the strikes.
Move follows campaign accusing Maersk of links to Israel's military and occupation of Palestinian lands.
President Vladimir V. Putin met with Iran’s foreign minister on Monday, but did not explicitly call out Israel or the United States for their strikes on Russia’s longtime ally.
Donald Trump has said the images showing the aftermath of Iran’s nuclear sites following the US attack reveal "success".
Video shows protests across the world in response to US air strikes on Iran.
A senior Iranian diplomat condemned the US strikes on its nuclear sites, after attending an emergency IAEA meeting.
Many airlines have suspended flights to some Middle Eastern destinations, but others are adapting and using new routes.