Posted on Jan 21, 2025

Taliban announce release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in a prisoner exchange

A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges, officials said Tuesday.

Taliban announce release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in a prisoner exchange

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