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British Couple's Health Declines Amid Iran Espionage Detention

9/28/2025

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Lindsay Foreman and Craig Foreman, British, have been detained in Iran since January on espionage charges.
Their health is deteriorating; Lindsay is on a drip and Craig is ill.
Their son Joe Bennett says Craig’s health concerns and the family remains uninformed about their legal status.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) warns Britons not to travel to Iran.

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Lindsay Foreman and Craig Foreman, British, have been detained in Iran since January on espionage charges.
Their health is deteriorating; Lindsay is on a drip and Craig is ill.
Their son Joe Bennett says Craig’s health concerns and the family remains uninformed about their legal status.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) warns Britons not to travel to Iran.