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Abducted Halo Trust deminers freed in Herat

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Fifteen kidnapped workers of the Halo Trust were on Saturday rescued from their captors as a result of an operation in western Herat province, an official said.

The deminers and the four vehicles they were travelling in were seized by unidentified gunmen in Shabsh area of Kahistan district on Friday evening.

They were released on Saturday evening as a result of an operation in the province, Herat police spokesman Abdul Rauf Ahmadi, wrote on his Facebook wall without further details.

He had earlier told Pajhwok Afghan News the deminers were . . .

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