09/18/2023

Five Americans Freed from Iran Arrive in Qatar

The prisoner swap involved the unfreezing of $6 billion of Iranian assets

Five American citizens freed as part of a deal between the U.S. and Iran were flown out of the country and landed in Doha, Qatar, Monday.

They will be flown back to the U.S. later Monday.

The Americans being repatriated include Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi and Morad Tahbaz, as well as two others who asked that their identity not be made public. All five have been designated as wrongfully detained by U.S. government.

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