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US citizen detained in Iran begins seven-day hunger strike

Por: ABC News Politics January 18, 2023

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U.S. citizen Siamak Namazi has begun a seven-day hunger strike while urging President Joe Biden to do more to bring him and other American detainees in Iran back home.Namazi began the strike Monday to mark the seventh anniversary of a prisoner swap with Iran that failed to free him.I now know that I shouldn't get my hopes up when senior U.S. officials say that rescuing the hostages in Iran is their highest priority. Such well-intentioned... + full article



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