Trump says Iran has released US citizen detained since 2024
Summary
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has released an American citizen, Dena Karari, who had been detained in Iran since December 2024. Karari is now safely out of Iran and returning to the United States after efforts led by President Trump.Key Facts
- Dena Karari is a dual citizen of the United States and Iran.
- She was detained and banned from leaving Iran since December 2024 after visiting family.
- Karari works for an American tech company and runs a charity for children in Iran.
- She was charged with espionage after the US and Israel carried out strikes on Iran in 2025.
- President Trump called Iran’s release of Karari a gesture of goodwill.
- Her lawyer, Jared Genser, credited President Trump’s efforts for her release.
- Jared Genser has helped free over 340 prisoners worldwide in the past 20 years.
- The announcement came during new US military strikes against Iran.
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