Paris, March 20, 2025 (AFP) - Iran frees Frenchman after nearly 900-day prison ordeal

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2025-03-20

French citizen Olivier Grondeau, detained by Iran since October 2022 on security charges but described by his family as an innocent tourist, has returned to France after being released, President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday. Iranian authorities allowed another French national, who was under house arrest in Iran for several months and has requested anonymity, to also leave the country, sources familiar with the case told AFP on Thursday. Macron......

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