American man held by the Taliban for more than 2 years has been released, the State Department says
- The Taliban released American hostage George Glezmann after holding him for over two years, as confirmed by a diplomatic source.
- Glezmann was taken while visiting Kabul as a tourist on December 5, 2022, and left Kabul airport on his way to Doha.
- U.S. Hostage envoy Adam Boehler will meet Glezmann in Doha after his departure from Kabul airport.
- The Taliban's release of Glezmann is described as a 'goodwill gesture' indicating 'trust' in Qatar's role as an intermediary.
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Freed Hostage Praises Trump Upon Returning Home After Years In Captivity - American Action News
George Glezmann, an airline mechanic held hostage by the Taliban, praised President Donald Trump Friday upon his return from two-and-a-half years in captivity. The U.S. State Department secured Glezmann’s release through negotiations with the Taliban in Qatar Thursday after his family spent years pleading with former President Joe Biden’s administration to free him. The now-freed hostage, who was taken hostage in December 2022
American George Glezmann Held by the Taliban for over 2 Years is Home ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, American George Glezmann Held by the Taliban for over 2 Years is Home, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. In 2022, George Glezmann flew to Afghanistan to be a “tourist.” He is a Delta airplane mechanic and wanted to see the country. He had already been to 100 nations and was looking to explore the culture. He was arrested and held by the Taliban in December after the disastrous US pullout in 2022. That’s … Co…
‘Through hell and back’: Atlanta man held by Taliban for 2 years returns to US, reunites with wife
George Glezmann, the Atlanta man captured in Afghanistan and held by the Taliban for more than two years before his release this week, had his long-awaited reunion with his wife Friday.
‘Thank God He’s In The White House’: Freed Hostage Praises Trump Upon Returning Home After Years In Captivity
George Glezmann, an airlines mechanic held hostage by the Taliban, praised President Donald Trump Friday upon his return from two-and-a-half years in captivity.
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