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France- Iran tensions are mounting over a detained couple accused of spying
France is condemning Iran over charges it has launched against two French citizens detained in Tehran and accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency.
France- Iran tensions are mounting over a detained couple accused of spying / TRT World
July 9, 2025

French President Macron is signaling possible retaliation as tensions rise between the two countries, with the French couple facing charges that carry the death penalty.

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