France warns of consequences after Iranian security services detain embassy staff
Barrot said the French officials were detained without reason for several hours, interrogated and physically intimidated
July 20, 2026 15:38
PARIS: French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday there would be consequences after two of its embassy officials in Tehran were detained for several hours by Iranian security services.
Barrot said the French officials were detained without reason for several hours, interrogated and physically intimidated before finally being able to return to the embassy.
