France warns of consequences after Iranian security services detain embassy staff

France warns of consequences after Iranian security services detain embassy staff French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday that there would be consequences after two of its embassy officials in Tehran were detained for several hours by Iranian security services. Barrot said that the French officials were detained without reason, interrogated and in one case, assaulted, before being able to return to the embassy. “I let Iran’s foreign minister know that these extremely serious and unacceptable violati

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:46:45 +0100