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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen William

British couple held in Iran call home for the first time since being detained seven months ago

Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been detained since January - (FAMILY HANDOUT/AFP via Getty Ima)

A British couple detained in Iran are “holding strong” after being able to speak to them directly for the first time in seven months, their family have said.

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, of East Sussex, were detained in January while on a motorcycle tour around the world and later charged with espionage.

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