VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-20
“interfered in Iran’s internal affairs under the pretext of engaging with civil society”
Iran's Foreign Ministry · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-20
Iran's Foreign Ministry said two French Embassy staff members detained in Tehran had interfered in Iran's internal affairs.
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