Son speaks out as British couple held in Iran go on hunger strike

Joe Bennett speaks to Shelagh Fogarty about the detention of his mother Lindsay Foreman and her partner Craig, who have now spent 500 days imprisoned in Iran. Joe reveals both have begun a hunger strike, describes the fear of losing contact during regional conflict, and criticises the UK government’s handling of the case. He says his family “will not give up the fight” to bring them home. Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #shelaghfogarty #ukpolitics #iran #uknews #hungerstrike #lindsayforeman #breakingnews #middleeast #politics #iranwar #starmer #keirstarmer #LBC LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup