The U.S. officials said Iran freed Rezaian, Marine veteran Amir Hekmati and Christian pastor Saeed Abedini, who had been held on various charges. The fourth prisoner was identified by U.S. officials and Iranian media as Nosratollah Khosrawi. Details of
Pastor Saeed Abedini's wife Naghmeh intends to embark on a three-week fast so that she will be able to "spend more time in the presence of the Lord and to draw closer to the heart of God." Naghmeh bared her plan on her Facebook page. Aside from
Rezaian's departure from the country after more than 500 days in detention came as part of a prisoner exchange that also negotiated the release of three other Americans: former Marine Amir Hekmati; Christian preacher Saeed Abedini; and Nosratollah
The U.S. officials said Iran freed Rezaian, Marine veteran Amir Hekmati and Christian pastor Saeed Abedini, who had been held on various charges. The fourth prisoner was identified by U.S. officials and Iranian media as Nosratollah Khosrawi. Details of
Boise Pastor Saeed Abedini has been released by the Iranian Government. The release was part of a prisoner swap between the American Government and the Iranian Government. Farsnews reported that Americans Jason Rezaian, Amir Hekmat, and