Navy Veteran Michael White Released by Iranian Authorities: Trump

Navy Veteran Michael White Released by Iranian Authorities: Trump
U.S. Navy veteran Michael White in Mashhad, Iran, on March 19, 2020. Courtesy of the White Family via AP
Zachary Stieber
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An American detained in Iran in 2018 was released by Iranian authorities and is headed back to the United States, President Donald Trump announced June 4.

“I am to happy announce that Navy Veteran, Michael White, who has been detained by Iran for 683 days, is on a Swiss plane that just left Iranian Airspace. We expect him to be home with his family in America very soon,” Trump wrote on Twitter.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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