The name of the woman was not immediately released, nor was the crime she was accused of committing. But the president said she was detained by Iran during the Biden administration in 2024.
In this photo released by the Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran, members of the public attend a memorial ceremony service for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at the Grand Mosalla of Tehran on July 14, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.
President Trump said Wednesday that Iran released an American woman who had been wrongfully detained since December 2024. Why it matters: The release comes as Trump weighs expanding U.S. military strikes on Iran .
Iran has released an American woman who had been detained since December 2024 in what President Trump described as a gesture of “goodwill.” He said she is safely outside the country and in good condition Trump announced the release in a social media post on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening said Iran released a U.S. citizen it has held for nearly two years, a development that could signal positive movement in peace negotiations between Tehran and Washington.
President Trump said on Wednesday evening that Iran has freed a U.S. citizen as a gesture of goodwill after recently increased tensions between Washington and Tehran. “Iran has allowed an American Citizen, who was wrongfully detained in December of 2024 under the ‘presidency’ of Sleepy Joe Biden, to…
Iran has released an American woman detained during the Biden government, an act President Trump described as a "gesture of goodwill," despite the conflict between Iran and the U.S. ratcheting up significantly.
US president announces Iran has released US citizen wrongfully detained since 2024, which he calls a 'gesture of goodwill' amid renewed fighting around Hormuz; Tehran displays huge poster of Trump in coffin
Jared Genser, a lawyer who has been involved with high-profile cases of U.S. citizens detained in Iran, named the released citizen as his client, Dena Karari.
President Donald Trump said Iran released an American woman who he said had been wrongfully detained since December 2024. The woman was later identified as Dena Karari.
US President Donald Trump said Iran had released an American citizen detained since December 2024 and allowed her to leave the country, calling it a "gesture of goodwill" despite renewed hostilities between Washington and Tehran.
July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has called the release of a U.S. citizen held in Iran a "gesture of goodwill", even as conflict raged for a fifth night across the Middle East. Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday that an American who was "wrongfully detained" under the B…
An American woman who has been held in Iran for more than 18 months has been freed, according to President Donald Trump. Jared Genser, the attorney for Dena Karari, said […]
President Trump is being praised for the recent release of American citizen Dena Karari, who had been “wrongfully detained” in Iran since 2024. Karari’s lawyer, Jared Genser, […]