Negotiator believes Britons held by Afghan Taliban could soon be freed
Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed manager of a hotel for aid workers in Kabul have been detained since January
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Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed manager of a hotel for aid workers in Kabul have been detained since January
LONDON: Two British men detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban are expected to return home within days following negotiations between the governments of both countries, The Times reported on Monday. Charity worker Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed 52-year-old hotel manager were arrested following a January raid in Kabul after a firearm was discovered in the former’s hotel
Miles Routledge, a well-known "danger tourist" who garnered an online following for travelling to conflict zones, is being held captive by the Taliban
The self-styled dark tourist has been seen in his videos joining a Taliban parade and firing guns with militants.
Three British men being held in Afghanistan: UK non-profit group