Posts Tagged: US-Iran prisoner swap
US, Iran to Swap Detainees After $6 Billion Unfrozen
A Qatari plane waited in Iran on Monday to fly out five US detainees in a swap for five Iranians held in the United States,...
Iranian-American Dissident Says White House Advised Her to Enter Witness Protection Over Threats
Iranian-American dissident and women’s rights advocate Masih Alinejad on Thursday said that the Biden administration had advised her to enter the US Witness Protection program...
‘What the Hell Are They Thinking’: Republicans Slam Biden Administration’s Prisoner Deal With Iran
Republicans in the US House and Senate slammed the Biden administration for the substance and the timing of a $6 billion prisoner swap deal with...
US Wants Face-to-Face Meeting With Iran on Prisoners
The United States would like a face-to-face meeting with Iran to discuss prisoner releases and it wants the UN Security Council to impose an indefinite arms embargo...
American Detained in Iran Since 2018 Freed, on His Way Home
A US Navy veteran detained in Iran since 2018 was freed on Thursday and was on his way back home, President Donald Trump and his family said,...
United States and Iran Swap Prisoners in Rare Act of Cooperation
The United States and Iran each freed a prisoner on Saturday in a rare swap, an act of cooperation between two longtime foes whose ties...
