September 2023
Morad Tahbaz After His Release and Return to the U.S.; The Captivity Was Hard, But I Learned a Lot
Morad Tahbaz, one of five American citizens released from Iranian captivity, returned to the U.S. and expressed gratitude while highlighting the plight of his imprisoned…
The Plane Carrying Released Americans from Iran Arrives in Washington
Five Iranian-American dual nationals were released from Iran and arrived in Washington following a U.S.-Iran agreement that also involved the transfer of six billion dollars…
Statements from Released American Prisoners; Praising the Courage of Those Still Behind the Walls of the Islamic Republic's Prisons
Joe Biden spoke with released American prisoners, expressing gratitude and urging American citizens not to travel to Iran. Siamak Namazi praised the courage of those…
Reactions to the Release of Five Iranian-American Hostages
Five Iranian-American prisoners were released from Iranian prisons and transferred to Qatar following a deal involving the release of six billion dollars of Iranian assets.…
Global Media's Perspective on the Release of American Hostages from Iran
Five American hostages, including Siamak Namazi, Emad Sharqi, and Morad Tahbaz, were released from Iran in a prisoner exchange mediated by Qatar, involving the transfer…
Five Released Americans Arrive in Qatar; Blinken: Bringing Americans Home is Our Top Priority
Five Iranian-American citizens imprisoned in Iran have been released and arrived in Qatar as part of a prisoner exchange agreement with the U.S., which also…
Iran-U.S. Prisoner Exchange; Plane Carrying Five Released Americans Leaves Tehran
A plane carrying five American prisoners released from Iran has departed for Qatar as part of a prisoner exchange agreement. This agreement also involves the…
Details of Prisoner Exchange and Frozen Funds; U.S.: Our Policy Towards Iran Has Not Changed
The U.S. and Iran are negotiating a prisoner exchange involving five Iranian-Americans in exchange for five Iranians accused of non-violent crimes. Concurrently, $6 billion of…
A Look at American Citizens Released from Iran
A flight carrying American citizens imprisoned in Iran departed for Doha as part of a prisoner exchange agreement, marking a significant step in the ongoing…
Reuters: Blinken Issues Sanction Waiver for Transfer of Blocked Iranian Funds from South Korea
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has issued a sanction waiver to facilitate the transfer of blocked Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar as…
Isa Kalantari Reiterates the Innocence of Imprisoned Environmental Activists; They Were Not Spies
Isa Kalantari, former head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, reiterated that imprisoned environmental activists are innocent and were wrongfully accused of espionage. He criticized those…
Reuters: Iran and the US on the verge of a prisoner exchange mediated by Qatar
Iran and the US are reportedly close to a prisoner exchange facilitated by Qatar, involving the transfer of $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. Five…