Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Released from Iranian Detention
Cecilia Sala, a 29-year-old Italian journalist, has been released from solitary confinement in Evin prison, Iran, and is en route back to Rome. Her arrest came shortly after an Iranian engineer was detained by Italian authorities in connection with drone technology linked to U.S. soldiers’ deaths. The Italian government reported her release was the result of extensive diplomatic efforts led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s officials.