Taliban Releases U.S. Detainee Following Mother's Plea

The Afghan Taliban government announced the release of U.S. detainee Dennis Coyl, following a plea from his mother. The decision was made after the Supreme Court deemed his detention period sufficient. The foreign ministry confirmed this humanitarian move in a recent statement.

The Afghan Taliban government has announced the release of U.S. detainee Dennis Coyl, responding to a heartfelt request from his mother.

The statement from the foreign ministry revealed that the Supreme Court decided his detention period was sufficient after considering a letter from Coyl's family.

This decision underscores a significant humanitarian gesture by the Taliban, as they confirmed the detainee's release.

(With inputs from agencies.)