Iranian Convicted Of Terrorism Exchanged With Belgian Hostage In Oman

People protest against the detention of Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele in Iran, Belgium, January 22, 2023.
People protest against the detention of Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele in Iran, Belgium, January 22, 2023.

Oman has mediated a long-debated prisoner swap deal between Iran and Belgium to release a convicted Iranian diplomat for a Belgian aid worker taken hostage by Tehran.