“We would like to take this opportunity to address the distressing situation concerning Craig and Lindsay Foreman who are currently being detained in Kerman, Iran.
Craig and Lindsay Foreman, both in their early 50s, were on a motorbike trip around the world when they were arrested by Iranian officials in January.
News that the couple - a carpenter and a life coach - were being held on unspecified charges emerged on Thursday, when it was reported by Iranian state-run media.
"This unexpected turn of events has caused significant concern for our entire family, and we are deeply focused on ensuring their safety and well-being during this trying time.
A BRITISH couple being held prisoner by the Iranian regime has been named.