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Added on the 18/09/2023 16:44:20 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Five US citizens freed by Iran arrive in Qatar after a prisoner exchange facilitated by the release of $6 billion in frozen oil proceeds. A Qatari jet carrying the five, along with two relatives, touched down at Doha International Airport just before 5:40 pm local time (1440 GMT). IMAGES
A Swiss air force passenger jet believed to be carrying three U.S. detainees freed by Iran and two family members lands at Geneva airport. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
Official U.S and Iranian planes park side by side at the Geneva airport as a Swiss plane carrying four American prisoners leaves Tehran. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
A senior Iranian official is quoted as saying that unnamed Americans have contacted Iran for a deal to swap imprisoned Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian for other unspecified detainees. Mana Rabiee reports.
A bus transporting freed Palestinian detainees leaves Ofer prison as Israel prison service says 30 Palestinian prisoners released under truce deal. The announcement came after 10 Israeli hostages returned to Israel under the terms of the deal following their release by Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters, along with two additional Thai hostages. IMAGES