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Yemen's Houthi supporters brandish weapons and anti-U.S. and Israel emblems and shout slogans during a demonstration staged to show solidarity with Iran on April 3, 2026 in Sana'a, Yemen.
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Houthis, Yemen government agree biggest prisoner swap of war

Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels will exchange more than 1,600 prisoners in the largest detainee release since the war began- under a UN-backed agreement.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 May, 2026
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Ahed Tamimi speaks out on Israeli threats after release

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 November, 2023
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Biden thanks Qatari mediation in freeing Americans from Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2023
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Five Americans freed by Iran arrive in US: officials

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 September, 2023
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Five Americans freed by Iran in prisoner swap land in Qatar

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2023
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U.S. and Iran to swap detainees after $6 billion unfrozen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2023
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US allows $6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 September, 2023
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Iran optimistic prisoner swap with U.S. will happen in "near future"

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 September, 2023
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Iranian president meets bomb plot diplomat freed by Belgium

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 August, 2023
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Three Europeans released by Iran arrive home

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 June, 2023
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Two Austrians released in Iran prisoner exchange

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 June, 2023
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Oman's Sultan arrives in Iran for a two-day visit

The New Arab Staff
28 May, 2023
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Iran frees Belgian aid worker in prisoner swap

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 May, 2023
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Saudi unilaterally releases detainees to Yemen amid peace push

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 April, 2023
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Over 300 detainees in Yemen released in ICRC-managed deal

Sofia Aboudari
14 April, 2023
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Yemen prisoner exchange postponed till Friday

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 April, 2023
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Yemen's warring rivals discuss prisoner swap in Geneva

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 March, 2023
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Iran says ready for prisoner swap with Belgium

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 March, 2023
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Belgium court upholds prisoner swap deal with Iran

The New Arab Staff
04 March, 2023
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US exchanges Russian arms dealer for basketball player

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2022
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Ukraine, Russia swap 50 prisoners of war each: officials

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 November, 2022