Breaking source report
Journalist in Iran's Evin Prison pleads for medical help for him, U.S. captives
CBS News has obtained a voice memo recorded by Iranian American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who has been detained in Evin Prison for over a year.
What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Journalist in Iran’s Evin Prison pleads for medical help for him, U.S. captives, CBS News has obtained a voice memo recorded by Iranian American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who has been detained in Evin Prison for over a year.
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- Journalist in Iran's Evin Prison pleads for medical help for him, U.S. captivesCBS News - 2026-06-05T04:16:49+00:00
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