British-Iranian woman being held in Tehran 'due to UK arms debt'

The husband of a jailed British-Iranian woman has claimed she is being held because of an outstanding arms debt between the UK and Iran.

British-Iranian woman being held in Tehran 'due to UK arms debt'

The husband of a jailed British-Iranian woman has claimed she is being held because of an outstanding arms debt between the UK and Iran.

Richard Ratcliffe, whose wife Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is behind bars in Iran for allegedly plotting to topple the government in Tehran, said she is being used as a "bargaining chip".

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