Published on, Sept. 30 -- September 30, 2025 3:54 PM

The United States is preparing to deport around 400 Iranians as part of President Donald Trump's broader immigration crackdown, according to a senior Iranian official. Most of the individuals reportedly entered the US illegally, including through Mexico, and will now be sent back following months of discussions between Washington and Tehran. This marks a rare instance of cooperation between the two countries despite their otherwise strained relations.

In the first stage, 120 Iranians are scheduled for deportation, with their arrival in Iran expected within one to two days. Reports indicate that a US-chartered flight departed Louisiana on Monday and was set to land in Iran via Qatar by...