Americans held in Afghanistan freed in a prisoner exchange with Taliban

Americans held in Afghanistan freed in a prisoner exchange with Taliban

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The US secured the release of Americans Ryan Corbett and William McKenzie from Taliban custody through a prisoner exchange. The deal, brokered by the Biden administration and supported by the Trump administration, involved releasing a Taliban prisoner held for terrorism and drug trafficking. Ryan Corbett's family expressed joy and gratitude, while acknowledging the ongoing plight of other Americans still detained. The Corbett family thanked both US administrations and Qatar for their roles in the negotiation.

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