Wednesday, September 18

The U.S. State Department spokesperson expressed deep concern over the situation of three Americans detained by the Taliban, stating that their release is a top priority for the U.S. Matthew Miller said these citizens are unjustly imprisoned.
Over the past three years, the U.S. has secured the release of more than 50 Americans from foreign prisons.

The Taliban have demanded the release of their members from U.S. prisons in exchange for these American detainees.