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Iran has extended the temporary release of Iranian American Siamak Namazi from prison, his brother Babak Namazi said in a statement. Furlough for the 51-year-old was extended on Saturday by three days, ahead of the seven-year anniversary of his detention by Iran on Thursday. The “humanitarian furlough” was granted on 1 October to allow him to be with his ailing 85-year-old father Baquer Namazi, also detained by Iran but allowed to travel last week for medical care. “Iranian authorities extended my brother Siamak’s furlough by another three days, which we hope will be extended again… we hope an…