George Glezmann, US man detained in Afghanistan in 2022, released by Taliban in goodwill gesture
Thursday, 20 March 2025 George Glezmann, a 66-year-old American detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released and is on his way back to the US. His release was facilitated by negotiations led by Qatar and US mediators."George Glezmann is free. George was wrongfully detained in Afghanistan for two and a half years, but now he’s on his way to be reunited with his wife Aleksandra. Welcome home, George!" Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
SINCE TRUMP CAME TO POWER - WE SAID, LET’S SEE WHAT WE CAN DO TO BRING GEORGE HOME TO HIS FAMILY. Dr. Majed Al Ansari joins Amanda Head and John Solomon to detail Qatar’s role in the release of American George Glezmann.
Russia's top court removes terrorist designation on Afghanistan's Taliban
Russian officials have recently emphasised the need to engage with the Taliban to "help stabilise" Afghanistan.
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