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British Couple Freed by Taliban Returns Home

Pair held for months in Afghanistan lands safely in the UK.

20 September 2025 · 23:47 UTC

A British couple detained for months by the Taliban in Afghanistan has arrived back in the United Kingdom following their release.

Officials confirmed their safe return, marking the end of a protracted ordeal that drew international concern.