More than 500 Iranian nationals were in US detention as late as December 2025, amid a wartime crackdown
More than 500 Iranian nationals were in US detention as late as December 2025, amid a wartime crackdown
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents patrol Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, on 24 March 2026 ( Michael M Santiago/Getty Images/AFP)
Published date: 7 May 2026 22:16 BST
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Iran to receive 120 deported Iranians from the US, as part of reported deportation deal, Iranian state television says.
The deal is part of US President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration in the US.
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says the Trump administration plans to deport about 400 Iranians.
ICE has arrested 15 Iranians in the US illegally, including one man who was a former Army sniper and another with known ties to…
Uncommon instance of cooperation between the two countries reportedly came after months of talks
There were at least 50 people on board, advocacy group tells Middle East Eye
