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Five Americans land in Qatar after being freed by Iran
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 18, 2023
Five U.S. citizens arrived in Doha, Qatar, after being released from imprisonment in Iran in a prisoner swap. The exchange was accompanied by the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds. President Joe Biden welcomed the news but it remains unclear if this will lead to progress on the issues dividing the two nations. The exchange...
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Published on September 19, 2023 - 02:29
Iran-US prisoner swap: 5 Americans land in US; 5 Iranians also freed | Know all | Oneindia News
A plane carrying five Americans freed by Iran landed in the United States on Tuesday. The arrival of the American prisoners came a day after they were swapped for five Iranians detained in the US and the unfreezing of $6 billion in Iranian funds. This is being reported to be a rare deal between the two nations who are often described as arch-enemies. The release of the prisoners followed a carefully choreographed exchange, which was agreed after months of Qatar-mediated talks.
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