Captives had been exchanged via all sides and $6bn of frozen Iranian budget launched.
A prisoner switch between the USA and Iran.
It’s a unprecedented settlement between two international locations lengthy at odds on just about all fronts.
Two years of subtle negotiations brokered via Qatar bore fruit on Monday – with inmates launched via all sides.
Two of the Iranians have opted to stick in america, with every other going to an undisclosed nation whilst two are again in Tehran.
The 5 launched via Iran are again in the USA.
So does this deal sign a brand new daybreak in family members?
Or is it only a one-off?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Visitors:
Foad Izadi – head of the American Research Division on the College of Tehran and a expert in US-Iran family members
Roxane Farmanfarmaian – lecturer in fashionable Center East politics on the College of Cambridge and a expert on Center East safety
Scott Lucas – professor of US and world family members at College School Dublin and the founder and editor of the net information website online EA WorldView
