An Australian 60 Minutes team left Lebanon early this morning (NZ time), according to Nine News Australia, after being released on bail overnight.
Journalist Tara Brown, sound recordist David Ballment, producer Stephen Rice and cameraman Ben Williamson were arrested on April 7, along with Brisbane mother Sally Faulkner.
Members of an Australian 60 Minutes crew greet Sally Faulkner upon their release from Lebanon's Baabda Prison (Reuters)
Their release comes after a deal was struck with Mrs Faulkner’s estranged husband, Ali Elamein.
The 60 Minutes team was accused of helping Mrs Faulkner kidnap her two children in Beirut.
Mrs Faulkner's children Lahela (5) and Noah (3) (Reuters)
Mrs Faulkner claims her estranged husband was supposed to return the children after taking them to Lebanon for a holiday last year.
Mrs Faulkner has also been released but will remain in Beirut to face another hearing.
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