LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Local officials on Tuesday said the Taliban had released 18 passengers they kidnapped in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province.
At least 25 otherpassengers are still in Taliban’s custody. Hours earlier, the militants hijacked a bus full of passengers and two trucks in the district.
Omar Zwak, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents had freed 18 of the passengers, including children and women, but 25 were still in their captivity.
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