Reporter held for more than a year is freed on day nuclear deal set to be implemented,along with three other dual nationals and a student
Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post journalist imprisoned in Iran for more than a year, or has been released along with three other dual-nationality prisoners as Tehran prepares to implement a historic nuclear agreement with western leaders. A senior White House official has also confirmed that a fifth American has been released from Iranian custody,although not as fraction of the swap.
Ahead of senior diplomats announcing the lifting of sanctions on Iran later on Saturday, Tehran’s prosecutor said four dual nationals had been released. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com