Tag: Prisoner
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Hamas releases video of Israeli hostages in Gaza demanding Netanyahu agree to prisoner swap
[ad_1] The Palestinian militant group Hamas, facing the mounting fury of the Israeli military’s ground and air attacks, released a short video clip Monday showing three of the more than 220 hostages it seized during its bloody Oct. 7 terror rampage in southern Israel. Sitting between two others, all apparently among those held in the…
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American prisoner brought home after five years trapped in Iran shares his story | 60 Minutes
[ad_1] American prisoner brought home after five years trapped in Iran shares his story | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Emad Shargi was arrested in Iran in 2018. He’s back in the U.S. and sharing the harrowing story of his time in Evin prison. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
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U.S. and Qatar Deny Iran’s Access to $6 Billion From Prisoner Deal
[ad_1] The United States and Qatar have agreed to deny Iran access to $6 billion recently transferred to the nation as part of a deal between Washington and Tehran that led to the release of five imprisoned Americans from Iran last month. Wally Adeyemo, the deputy Treasury secretary, told House Democrats on Thursday that Iran…
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5 Americans Freed in Prisoner Swap as U.S. Unfreezes Billions in Iranian Oil Revenue
[ad_1] Five Americans who had been imprisoned in Iran were allowed to leave the country on Monday, President Biden said, after two years of high-stakes negotiations in which the United States agreed to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian oil revenue and dismiss federal charges against five Iranians accused of violating U.S. sanctions. The announcement that…
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5 Americans expected to be freed in Iranian prisoner swap Monday morning
[ad_1] 5 Americans expected to be freed in Iranian prisoner swap Monday morning – CBS News Watch CBS News Five Americans wrongfully detained in Iran are expected to be freed this morning as part of a prisoner swap worked out by the Biden administration, according to officials in Iran. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee…
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U.S. clears way for release of $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds as part of prisoner swap deal
[ad_1] Washington — The Biden administration has cleared the way for the eventual release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of U.S. sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal, the administration has agreed…
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Prisoner fighting for life after HMP Wandsworth stabbing days after Daniel Khalife escape | UK | News
[ad_1] An inmate at HMP Wandsworth is fighting for his life after a horror stabbing, just days after Daniel Khalife escaped from the same prison. The man was stabbed and is said to be in critical condition following an incident between prisoners this afternoon. The Metropolitan police and London ambulance service confirmed that they were…
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Daniel Khalife remains in police custody as manhunt for escaped prisoner ends
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Terror suspect Daniel Khalife remains in police custody after the 21-year-old was arrested in the London suburb of Northolt after four days on the run. After a…
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J6 Political Prisoner Dominic Pezzola Sends Powerful Letter From Prison As He Faces 20-Year Sentence for Trespassing in US Capitol by Kangaroo Court | The Gateway Pundit
[ad_1] I remember the part of my life when I was very young, I would walk with my grandfather while he taught me about life and what it meant to be a man; I remember it as if it was like yesterday. We would go through the woods, and he would teach me to hunt…
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Kremlin Open to Potential Prisoner Swap for Detained WSJ Reporter
[ad_1] A Kremlin spokesman confirmed Tuesday that Russia is in contact with the United States over possible plans to conduct a prisoner swap, likely for detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. On Monday, U.S. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracey met with Gershkovich, 32, at Lefortovo Prison in Moscow, a facility known for harsh conditions,…