Taliban discussed prisoner exchange with US- Afghan govt

Two American prisoners were being held in custody in Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Wednesday, and an exchange for Afghans held in Guantanamo Bay had been discussed with the United States. We should be able to free our citizens in (an) exchange, as American citizens are important for them (the United States), just as Afghans are important for us, spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told a press conference in Kabul. READ ALSO: He said discussions over a prisoner exchange were held with US representatives during United Nations-led talks in Qatar. The talks, which gathered UN officials, Taliban authorities and the specialThe post Taliban discussed prisoner exchange with US- Afghan govt appeared first on Guardian Nigeria News.
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