Trump: Iran Has Freed Detained American Woman In 'Goodwill' Gesture, After Days Of Bombing

Summary

• Detained American woman freed by Iran; Trump: "appreciates this gesture of Goodwill by Iran!"
• Pentagon announces second wave of strikes later Wednesday, the after initial 90-minute attack to start the day.
• Trump threatens wider strikes unless Iran returns to talks - says attacks to 'expand' next week.
• Wednesday saw 5th strait day of US bombardment on chiefly Iranian coastal sites.
• Iran hits US-Gulf bases and warns on regional oil exports, says it is in 'control' of Hormuz Strait.
• No evidence de-escalation: Tehran rejects talks and vows more retaliation.

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American Freed by Iranians, Trump Announces

In a sudden and very surprising Wednesday evening development, President Trump announced that Iran has released an American woman from prison who had been deemed wrongfully detained since December 2024.

"Iran has allowed an American Citizen, who was wrongfully detained in December of 2024 under the ‘presidency’ of Sleepy Joe Biden, to leave the Country. She is now safely outside of Iran, and in good condition," Trump said on Truth Social. And then most surprisingly: "The United States of America appreciates this gesture of Goodwill by Iran!" Trump added.

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