Iran has detained Lennart Monterlos, a Franco-German teenager on a Europe-to-Asia cycle trip who disappeared in the country on June 16, Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said. He said Monterlos "has been arrested for committing an offence”. The French foreign ministry said it was in contact with Iranian authorities about the case and was also speaking with the teenager’s family.
July 11, 2025 | 09:26 AM