Freed Australian Kylie Moore-Gilbert heading home

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Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert is on her way home after being released by an Iranian prison. 9News

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Israeli and Thai officials have said the plot was aimed at Israeli diplomats in Bangkok — though Iran denied the allegations and the men were never charged with terrorism.Two of the men, Saeid Moradi and Mohammad Kharzei, were convicted in Thailand in 2013. Moradi was sentenced to life for attempting to murder a police officer, while Kharzei was sentenced to 15 years for possessing explosives.

The third suspect, Masoud Sedaghatzadeh, was detained in Malaysia. In 2017, a federal court there ordered his extradition to Thailand. Israeli officials yesterday had no immediate comment on the release of the Iranians.Iran's report of the prisoner swap was scant on detail, saying only that the Iranians had been imprisoned for trying to bypass sanctions on Iran.Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed prisoners may have been released but said none were being held by Australia.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the release of Kylie Moore-Gilbert from an Iran jail had been achieved through painstaking negotiations.

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