TIMELINE – US-Iran relations from 1953 coup to 2023 detainee swap deal

September 19th, 2023

Awake Goy

The United States and Iran are to free five detainees each under an exchange agreement that also involves the transfer of $6 billion of unfrozen Iranian assets from South Korea to accounts in Qatar. The deal removes one major irritant between Iran and the US, whose animosity dates back to the Central Intelligence Agency’s orchestration of the overthrow of Iran’s popular Prime Minister, Mohammed Mossadegh, in 1953 and restoration of the Shah, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, who became a staunch US ally. The following is a chronology of major events in relations between the Iran and the United States: 1953 – The CIA helps orchestrate overthrow of Iran’s popular Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh, restoring to power Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. 1957 – The US and […] Source

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