President Donald Trump said Iran has released an American citizen who was detained in December 2024, during the Biden administration, according to reports. The statement adds a specific timeframe to the earlier announcement of a release. The identity of the released individual has not been disclosed.
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has released an American citizen who was detained in December 2024, during the Biden administration. The statement, reported at 02:00 Jerusalem, adds a specific timeframe to the earlier announcement at 01:57, when Trump said Iran released an American woman without specifying the date of detention. The Zioneer reported the earlier statement at 01:57, citing Israeli journalist Barak Ravid (N12). The identity of the released individual and the circumstances of the release remain undisclosed. This development follows a series of statements by Trump regarding detainees in Iran and the ongoing US-Iran negotiations.
3 developments
- DevelopingTrump pledges to seek release of Jewish-American-Iranian detainee in Iran, report says
- DevelopingTrump reportedly set to grant Iran major financial relief within days, per Israeli media
- StrongTrump: Iran deal details to be published soon; no sanctions relief until Iran complies
- DevelopingTrump: 'I believe there will be a regime change in Iran'
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