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The Taliban released British retirees Peter and Barbie Reynolds after 7 months in detention without charge.
The Taliban released British couple Peter and Barbie Reynolds, aged 80 and 76, after over seven months of detention in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges.
The couple, who had lived in Afghanistan for 18 years and ran an education and training organization, were arrested in February while traveling to their home in Bamyan province.
They were held without charge, reportedly in a maximum-security prison, and separated during their detention.
The UK government and Qatar mediated their release, with the latter playing a key role in negotiations.
The couple, whose health had raised international concern, were flown to Doha and are expected to undergo medical checks before returning to the UK.
The Taliban did not disclose the reasons for their arrest or confirm allegations of mistreatment.
Los talibanes liberaron a los jubilados británicos Peter y Barbie Reynolds después de siete meses de detención sin cargos.