Dana Karrari, an Iranian-American citizen, returned to the United States after being held in Iran for 566 days on suspicion of espionage, according to reports. President Donald Trump described her release as a 'gesture of goodwill.' Karrari's departure from Iran was reportedly delayed because both of her passports had been confiscated.
The Iranian-American dual citizen Dana Karrari has returned to the United States after 566 days of detention in Iran on suspicion of espionage, according to a report. President Donald Trump said the release was a 'gesture of goodwill.' After her release, Karrari was reportedly unable to leave Iran because both of her passports had been confiscated, further delaying her departure. The circumstances of her release and the status of any related negotiations remain unconfirmed by official sources.
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