George Glezmann is released by the Taliban two years after the Taliban arrest
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Thursday George Glezmann He is returning to the United States after being released by Afghan Taliban rulers. Atlanta’s Glezmann was detained after being detained by Taliban authorities during a travel visit to Afghanistan in December 2022.
He was wrongly detained by the U.S. government.
Rubio thanked Qatar for saying the country’s “strong commitment and diplomatic efforts will help ensure George’s release”.
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His statement came after a statement made by a former U.S. government envoy to Zalmay Khalilzad, Afghanistan, announced X’s announcement of Glezmann’s release, calling the Taliban president a “good-will gesture.”
Mr. Trump “makes Americans free and homeland a top priority abroad. It is an honor to assist this important effort.”
“George joined the United States Ryan Corbett and William McKenti, who were released from Afghanistan at the inauguration of President Trump and returned to his family,” Rubio said in his statement. “George’s release is a positive and constructive step. It also reminds him that he is still being detained nationwide among the Afghan presidents.
In January, McSon and Corbett were release In exchange for Taliban figures who were imprisoned in California for drug trafficking and terrorism allegations.
