US, El Salvador, Venezuela Agree on Prisoner Swap

El Salvador has repatriated approximately 250 detained Venezuelans in exchange for 10 US nationals held in Venezuela, as part of a prisoner swap negotiated between the US, El Salvador, and Venezuela. The Venezuelans were deported from the US under the Trump administration and were being held in El Salvador's notorious Cecot prison. The deal was facilitated by El Salvador's leader Nayib Bukele, who has a close relationship with US President Donald Trump. The US nationals released include former Navy Seal Wilbert Joseph Castaneda, who was detained in Venezuela last year. The Venezuelans being repatriated include Oscar González Pineda, whose mother expressed gratitude to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for his release. The deal highlights the strong relationship between Trump and Bukele, with the US administration thanking Bukele for his role in facilitating the exchange.

The United States has secured the release of 10 American citizens detained in Venezuela through a prisoner swap involving El Salvador. The swap saw El Salvador return 252 Venezuelans accused of being part of the Tren de Aragua gang, who were deported from the US earlier this year. The Venezuelan government also released dozens of political prisoners and detainees. The deal was facilitated by the Trump administration and involved negotiations with El Salvador and Venezuela.

The article reports on the release of over 250 Venezuelan migrants who were detained in a notorious prison in El Salvador as part of a prisoner swap between Venezuela and the US. The migrants were arrested in immigration raids by the Trump administration and sent to El Salvador, where they were imprisoned in the maximum-security CECOT jail. The detainees were released and returned to Venezuela in exchange for the release of 10 Americans and US permanent residents held by Venezuelan authorities. The article highlights the story of Arturo Suarez, a Venezuelan migrant who was detained for five months and is now being reunited with his family.