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Iranian man arrested in Italy has been released

An Iranian man who was arrested in Italy, suspected of having delivered drone equipment to Iran's military, has been acquitted and flown home to Tehran. The news comes just days after an Italian journalist arrested in Iran was released.

Iranian man arrested in Italy has been released

Italy: Iran releases imprisoned journalist

The Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been released from prison in Iran and is on her way home, announces the Italian government. Sala is reported to be on a plane that will land in Rome on Wednesday afternoon.

Italy: Iran releases imprisoned journalist

Italy protests against Iran after arrest

Italy has summoned Iran's ambassador to the country to protest the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in Tehran. .

Italy protests against Iran after arrest

Iran confirms: Italian journalist arrested

For the first time, Iran confirms that the Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been arrested. She is accused of having broken the country's laws, according to the state news agency Irna.

Iran confirms: Italian journalist arrested

Italian Journalist Detained in Tehran

The Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Iran for over a week, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry. Sala, who works for, among others, the daily newspaper Il Foglio, is believed to be held in the notorious Evin prison in Tehran, according to her other client Chora Media.

Italian Journalist Detained in Tehran