Arms deal, sanctions trap British-Iranian mother in Tehran’s ‘hostage diplomacy’ #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

The fate of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman in detention in Tehran, is linked to an arms deal dating back to the reign of Iran’s deposed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The UK has now agreed to pay Iran its dues. But US sanctions present the latest challenge in the case of yet another victim of Iran’s “hostage diplomacy”.

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