Italian journalist Sala freed from Iran prison and is flying home
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) -Italian reporter Cecilia Sala has been freed after three weeks in an Iranian prison and is flying home, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's office said on Wednesday. Sala,
An Italian journalist is freed from detention in Iran and returns home
A plane carrying Cecilia Sala, 29, landed at Rome’s Ciampino airport, where Premier Giorgia Meloni was on hand to welcome her alongside Sala's family.
Italian journalist returns to Rome after being freed by Iran
The reporter for the Il Foglio daily was detained in Tehran on December 19, three days after she arrived on a journalist visa.
Italian Journalist Is Released by Iran, Italy Says
Cecilia Sala, 29, who was detained last month while on a reporting trip, was on a plane home, the Italian government announced.
Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Released by Iran, Returning Home
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, detained in Iran for three weeks, was freed on Wednesday and is on her way back to Italy.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala lands in Rome after release from Iranian prison
After more than three weeks of detention, Cecilia Sala has been released from Tehran's Evin Prison and was met at the airport in Rome by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Diplomatic Breakthrough: Italian Reporter Released from Iranian Prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, 29, has been released from an Iranian prison after three weeks of detention. Her arrest followed the detainment of Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini in Milan. Her release is seen as a diplomatic success for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni,
Iran frees Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, who was held for three weeks with no explanation
It's believed that Iran detained Italian journalist Cecilia Sala to use as a bargaining chip for the release of two Iranians held by Italy and the U.S.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed in Iran after three weeks of detention
A plane carrying Cecilia Sala, 29, left Tehran after "intensive work on diplomatic and intelligence channels," Premier Giorgia Meloni's office said, adding that the Italian premier had personally informed Sala's parents of the news.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from Iran prison
Cecilia Sala was freed after what the Italian government called "intense" diplomatic work. Iran has been accused of arbitrarily dentaining foreign nationals in order to gain leverage on other governments.
Italian journalist detained for nearly a month in Iran is freed
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 home, Italian officials announced.
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