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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

British-Iranian Morad Tahbaz ends hunger strike in Tehran jail

Morad Tahbaz
Morad Tahbaz. His daughter Roxanne said his family had pleaded with him to break the hunger strike because of concerns for his health. Photograph: Morad Tahbaz/Facebook

Morad Tahbaz, the British-Iranian left behind when two others were released from Iranian detention a fortnight ago, has ended a nine-day hunger strike at the pleading of his family, his daughter has said.

He remains in jail in Tehran contrary to an agreement the British claimed it had struck with the Iranians.

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