Another American Citizen Freed After Two Months in Taliban Custody

Taliban releases US citizen Faye Hall held in Afghanistan

By Melanie Sun Contributing Writer  An American citizen detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan in February said on Saturday that she has been released.  Faye Hall thanked President Donald Trump for securing her release in a video message posted to social media platform X.  “I’m glad you’re the president, and thank you for bringing me home,” she said in the video also shared by Trump on his Truth Social platform. “I have never been so proud to be…

Latest American Released by Taliban Has a Message for Trump

American's Message to President Trump After Being Freed from Taliban: "I have never been so proud to be an American citizen"

Faye Hall, recently freed from Taliban captivity, expresses profound gratitude to President Trump in a heartfelt video message, highlighting her pride in American citizenship and the plight of women still imprisoned in Afghanistan.

US Dept of State Welcomes Release of Citizen Faye Hall from Taliban's Captivity

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The US Department of State welcomed the release of American citizen Faye Hall, who was recently freed from Taliban captivity. World News | US Dept of State Welcomes Release of Citizen Faye Hall from Taliban's Captivity.

Another American Citizen Freed After Two Months in Taliban Custody

After spending two months in Taliban detention, American citizen Faye Hall has been released and is on her way home, according to former U.S. envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad. In a statement on X, Khalilzad credited Qatar—Washington’s key mediator with the Taliban—for helping to secure her release.Hall was detained in February alongside British couple Barbie and Peter Reynolds, both in their seventies, and their interpreter. Faye HallThe Re…

Trump Secures Release of American Woman Held by Taliban - American Faith

President Donald Trump has successfully negotiated the release of Faye Hall, an American woman detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan for two months. With the support of Qatar, Hall became the fourth U.S. citizen freed by the militant group since Trump took office in January. Hall was taken into custody on charges of unauthorized drone use. Following negotiations brokered by Qatar, she was released on March 27, 2025. Since the closure of the U.S…