An Iranian American Was Arrested in Iran, U.S. Confirms
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The State Department confirmed it is investigating reports of the arrest of an Iranian-American journalist, Reza Valizadeh, amidst rising U.S.-Iran tensions.
Reports indicate that Reza Valizadeh, who was detained in Tehran, has been held without legal access in Evin Prison since his arrest in September.
Iran's leadership, amid Israeli airstrikes, has stepped up rhetoric, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei warning of a severe response to U.S. and Israeli actions.
The news of Valizadeh's arrest coincides with the 45th anniversary of the U.S. embassy hostage crisis, highlighting ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions.
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