British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says Rob Macaire's detention violates 'international law'. FMTNews TehranProtests
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says Rob Macaire’s detention ‘without grounds’ violates international law.
“The arrest of our ambassador in Tehran without grounds or explanation is a flagrant violation of international law,” Raab said in a statement after the detention of Rob Macaire. Macaire was arrested for allegedly “inciting” protesters in Tehran angry at the military’s accidental downing of a Ukranian passenger jet, killing 176 people, most of them Iranian citizens, according to the Daily Mail.President Hassan Rouhani said a military probe into the tragedy had found “missiles fired due to human error” brought down the Boeing 737, calling it an “unforgivable mistake”.
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