ANALYSIS: How Iran exploits dual nationals as hostages for income and arms
As history will prove, Iran’s strategy to gain both funds and arms by keeping dual nationalities hostage is nothing new. (Archives)/ According to Reuters, the number of dual nationalities arrested in Iran has increased since the signing of the Iran nuclear deal in 2015. Currently, there are some 30 dual nationalities detained in Iran. As history will prove, Iran’s strategy to gain both funds and arms by keeping dual nationalities hostage is nothing new. It started in 1979 when a group of 52 American embassy employees were held hostage for ...
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