Olivier Grondeau, a French tourist detained in Iran for over two years, has been released and returned to France, as confirmed by President Emmanuel Macron. Grondeau was arrested in October 2022 and sentenced to five years for conspiracy, which his family denies. His release brings immense relief to his family, while concerns grow for two other French citizens still detained in Iran. Human rights groups highlight the trend of holding tourists for leverage in diplomatic negotiations. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)