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"We Hear Them Cry, It's Horrible," Bernard, Hostage in Iran, Spent 222 Days in Mashhad Prison with Political Detainees.

Summary by franceinfo.fr
On July 10, a young Franco-German was arrested in Iran. He is the third French national taken prisoner by the Mollah regime. The French are targets of choice in the diplomacy of the hostages. Bernard Phelan has lived in Banyuls for 13 years and he spent 222 days in the Iranian jails between 2022 and 2023. He testifies to his detention.
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On July 10, a young Franco-German was arrested in Iran. He is the third French national taken prisoner by the Mollah regime. The French are targets of choice in the diplomacy of the hostages. Bernard Phelan has lived in Banyuls for 13 years and he spent 222 days in the Iranian jails between 2022 and 2023. He testifies to his detention.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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