Taliban releases three local journalists after three weeks of captivity

The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) reported on Thursday that the Taliban had released three journalists after three weeks of captivity.

In a Persian statement, the AFJC stated that the journalists, Haseeb Hassas of Radio Salam Watandar, Attaullah Omar of TOLOnews, and Mahbobullah Hakimi, a freelance reporter, were released on Thursday.