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UN says two staff members detained in Afghanistan have been freed

by | Aug 20, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Taliban members are seen from a window as they inspect inside a prison cell at Pul-e-Charkhi prison, located on the outskirts of Kabul on October 17, 2021. (photo credit: WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)
The two Afghan staff members of the UN’s Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) were detained in the western city of Herat on August 9, following a string of detentions by Taliban authorities. 

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