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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 Qatari jet carrying five US citizens who were held in Iran lands in Doha as part of a prisoner exchange. The United States confirmed a prisoner swap with Iran and said that President Joe Biden had granted clemency to five Iranians jailed or awaiting trial for non-violent crimes. IMAGES
Yemeni Huthi rebel prisoners arrive in buses at Aden airport during a prisoner exchange with the internationally recognised-government, on their way to board a flight to the Huthi-held capital Sanaa, from the country's southern city of Aden. IMAGES
Images of people leaving the plane that transported United States' citizen and basketball star Brittney Griner to Houston, after she was released from a Russian prison in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Griner was arrested in February on drug charges. IMAGES
Tehran (Iran), Oct 5 (EFE), (Camera: Marina Villén).- Abdolhamid Shamsollahi left his studies to fight the war. He was detained by Iraqi troops and spent almost nine years in prison.Four decades after the start of the Iraq-Iran war, he keeps the same spirit of resistance despite the hardships suffered. Shamsollahi was captured during the Operation Ramadan, launched by Iran in 982 near the Iraqi city of Basra. FOOTAGE OF HOLY DEFENSE MUSEUM IN TEHRAN AND EXHIBITION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF IRAN-IRAQ WAR.SOUNDBITES OF ABDOLHAMID SHAMSOLLAHI.