
Taliban Releases US Citizen Amir Amiri After Nine-Month Detention
Amir Amiri, a US citizen, has been released by the Taliban after nine months of detention, facilitated by Qatari mediation. This marks the fifth release of an American this year, reflecting ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the freedom of US nationals in Afghanistan and improving relations. The development brings hope to families of those still detained.

Taliban Releases US Citizen Amir Amiri After Nine-Month Detention
Amir Amiri, a US citizen, has been released by the Taliban after nine months of detention, facilitated by Qatari mediation. This marks the fifth release of an American this year, reflecting ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the freedom of US nationals in Afghanistan and improving relations. The development brings hope to families of those still detained.
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