Event Brief
US arrests Iranian family linked to hostage crisis
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Summary: An Iranian family connected to the 1979 Iran hostage crisis has been arrested in the US.
WHO: US authorities
WHAT: arrests Iranian family
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 11:37 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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