Italy-Iran diplomatic tangle escalates over detained citizens as US ...
Jan 2, 2025 · ROME (AP) — Italy summoned Iran’s ambassador on Thursday to demand the release of an Italian journalist while Tehran demanded Italy free an Iranian citizen arrested on a U.S. warrant over a drone attack in Jordan that killed three Americans a year ago.
Italian journalist detained in Iran says she ... - Associated Press News
6 days ago · An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States says she assumed she would have been held much longer.
Iran frees Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, who was held for ... - CBS News
Jan 8, 2025 · Rome — An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks and whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States was freed Wednesday and is heading...
Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist, state media reports
Dec 30, 2024 · Iran has confirmed the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, state news agency IRNA said, citing the Iranian Ministry of Culture. Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday...
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala detained by police while reporting in Iran
Dec 27, 2024 · ROME (AP) — An Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police, Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday.
Mohammad Abedini: Italy releases Iranian businessman wanted …
Jan 12, 2025 · Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini, who was detained in Italy at the request of the United States following a drone attack that killed three Americans, has been released.
Italian justice ministry moves to release Iranian man sought by U.S.
Jan 12, 2025 · The request to revoke the man’s arrest came only days after Iran released an Italian journalist. Iranian state news said the man was now in Tehran, but Italy has not confirmed that.
Italy summons Iranian ambassador, demands release of ... - NBC News
Jan 3, 2025 · Italy’s foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday to demand the immediate release of reporter Cecilia Sala, who was seized in Tehran on Dec. 19 while working under a...
Italy summons Iran envoy over detention of journalist Cecilia Sala
Jan 2, 2025 · Italy's foreign minister on Thursday summoned Iran's ambassador to discuss the arrest of journalist Cecilia Sala who was detained two weeks ago for "violating" Iran's laws after...
Iran accuses Italy of enacting US 'hostage policy' after arrests
Jan 3, 2025 · Iran 's foreign ministry summoned the Italian ambassador on Friday over the detention of an Iranian national wanted by the United States for his alleged role in a deadly drone strike against US...