On July 15, 2026, President Donald Trump stated that Iran has released a U.S. citizen who had been detained for nearly two years. Trump referred to the individual as 'wrongfully detained' since December 2024 and indicated that she is now safely outside of Iran. He expressed appreciation for Iran's decision in a post on Truth Social. The identity of the woman was not disclosed. According to reports, there are approximately six Iranian-Americans currently held in Iran, including journalist Reza Valizadeh and Kamran Hekmati, both imprisoned in Evin Prison. A woman in her 70s is also reportedly among those detained.
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Trump announces release of American citizen by Iran
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has released a U.S. citizen who had been detained since December 2024. He praised the release as a gesture of goodwill and noted that the individual is now safely outside of Iran. Reports indicate that several Iranian-Americans remain imprisoned in Iran.
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Trump says Iran allowed ‘wrongfully detained’ American to leave country
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Trump announces release of American citizen by Iran