After two diplomats were violently detained in Tehran, France expresses concern for its nationals in Iran
- Posted on July 24, 2026
- By Le Monde
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After two diplomats were violently detained in Tehran, France expresses concern for its nationals in Iran
One of the two staff members from the French embassy in Tehran who were detained on Sunday was 'manhandled,' 'brutalized' and 'beaten,' said Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot. As the diplomats returned to Paris on Wednesday, French authorities fear that the Islamic Republic might resume its practice of taking hostages.
