DEVELOPING: British Couple Freed After Months in Taliban Captivity

Breaking News: British Couple Freed After Months in Taliban Captivity A British couple, Peter Reynolds, 80, and his wife Barbie, 76, have been released after nearly eight months in Taliban captivity in Afghanistan. The couple was freed through Qatari mediation and will first fly to Qatar for medical checks before returning to the UK. They were detained on February 1st while on their way home from living in Bamiyan province for nearly two decades. Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who married in Kabul in 1970, had been running a charitable training program approved by local Taliban officials when they reclaimed power in 2021. The reason for their detention remains unclear. The couple's release comes after months of uncertainty, with the Taliban stating that they were released after judicial proceedings for breaking Afghan laws. However, no further details have been provided. This is a developing story and we will provide updates as more information becomes available. *This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Bbc.*