Critics of the Iran nuclear pact wanted US prisoners to be part of the deal. So why are they crying ‘ransom’? The Iranians were told they'd get the money owed them if they cleaned up their act, Ami Eden writes.
Report: U.S. airlifted $400 million in cash to Iran when prisoners released The money, in euros, Swiss francs and other currencies, was flown to Iran stacked on wooden pallets,The Wall Street Journal reported citing unnamed U.S. and European officials and congressional staff briefed on the operation after it was completed.
Gunmen holding hostages, possibly children, in northern France Police said gunmen fired shots before taking hostages in a town near the border with Belgium.
