U.S.-Iranian Dual Citizen Dena Karari Departs Iran After Over a Year Under Exit Ban
Dena Karari, accused of espionage by Iranian authorities, has left Iran and is returning safely to the United States, her attorney announced.
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Dena Karari, accused of espionage by Iranian authorities, has left Iran and is returning safely to the United States, her attorney announced.
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Iran has freed Iranian-American Dena Karari, who was held on espionage charges linked to her humanitarian work, according to President Donald Trump and her attorney.
Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:12 AMpolitics
Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian citizen, has been freed after being held in Iran since December 2024, according to President Donald Trump and her lawyer Jared Genser.
NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 AMus
The US renewed its blockade on Iranian ports by disabling an oil tanker near Kharg Island, while Iran faced strikes including on Tehran. Meanwhile, Iran released a detained US citizen and immigration enforcement deaths prompt international scrutiny.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 AMworld
US President Donald Trump announced the release of a US-Iranian citizen held in Iran since December 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill amid ongoing tensions.
France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 3:11 AMShowing 1-5 of 5 articles.