Taliban to release 20 prisoners
Afghan security officers show a group of suspected militants allegedly accused of planning attacks on government and security forces after their arrest from different areas in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on March 10. –EPA pic, April 12, 2020.
THE Taliban are set to release 20 prisoners in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, the group’s spokesman said today, in what appeared to be a major breakthrough after the insurgents walked out of talks with the government last week. “Today, 20 prisoners of the Kabul administration will be released,” Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said on Twitter, adding that the group would be handed over to representatives of the Red Cross in Kandahar.
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