Afghanistan: US citizen released by Taliban DW 03/20/2025
Briefly

George Glezmann, an American citizen, has been released after being detained by the Taliban for over two years. He was abducted while traveling through Afghanistan in December 2022 and is the third American released by the Taliban since January. Following negotiations, he was flown out of Afghanistan on a Qatari aircraft, en route to Doha, with plans to return to the United States with US hostage envoy Adam Boehler. This release reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts by the US State Department to secure the release of its citizens.
George Glezmann, an airline mechanic from Atlanta, was detained by the Taliban for over two years, abducted while traveling through Afghanistan.
He was released by the Taliban and flew out of Afghanistan on a Qatari aircraft, indicating a continued effort for US citizens' safe return.
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