Iran says South Korea holding $7 bln Iran funds ‘hostage’
Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei. Undated. (MEHR) January 5, 2021 An Iranian government spokesman on Tuesday rejected allegations that Iran’s seizure of a South Korean vessel amounted to hostage-taking, and said was it was South Korea that was holding $7 billion of Iran’s funds “hostage”. “We’ve become used to such allegations ... but if there [...]