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flag French citizen freed after nearly three years in Iranian prison; president calls for release of others.

flag French citizen Olivier Grondeau has been released after over 880 days in Iranian custody, coinciding with the Persian New Year. flag French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed his release but did not provide details. flag Macron also called for the release of two other French citizens still detained in Iran. flag Human rights groups suggest detainees are used as bargaining chips in negotiations with foreign governments. flag At least seven Europeans remain in Iranian custody.

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