Americans detained for years in Iran have arrived home after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets Expand (Lujain Jo/AP) WASHINGTON — (AP) — Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after The successful negotiations for the Americans’ freedom brought Biden profuse thanks from their families but heat from Republican…
Expand (Lujain Jo/AP) WASHINGTON — (AP) — Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after The successful negotiations for the Americans’ freedom brought Biden profuse thanks from their families but heat from Republican presidential rivals and other opponents for the monetary arrangement with one of America’s top adversaries.
Iran’s hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi, on hand for However, The prisoner release unfolded amid a major American military buildup in the Persian Gulf, with the possibility of U.S. troops After the plane slowed to a stop in Doha, three of the prisoners — Siamak Namazi, Emad Sharghi and Morad Tahbaz — emerged.
“Thank you for being my voice when I could not speak for myself and for making sure I was heard when I mustered the strength to scream from behind the impenetrable walls of Evin Prison,” he said. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said two of the Iranian prisoners will stay in the U.S.
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Biden celebrates return of detainees and warns against travel to IranPresident Joe Biden celebrated the return of American detainees while warning against travel to Iran.
5 Americans freed in Iran prisoner swap after years of captivityFive American citizens held for years in Iran under what U.S. officials describe as brutal conditions were freed Monday, a senior U.S. official said.
Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after their release, US official saysAmericans detained for years in Iran have arrived home after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets.
Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after their release, US official saysAmericans detained for years in Iran have arrived home after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets.
Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in U.S. after their releaseAmericans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets.
Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after their release, US official saysAmericans detained for years in Iran have arrived home after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets
