Taliban hand over US citizen to Qatari embassy in Kabul

Former US special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has announced that “Phi Dai Hall”, a US citizen who was recently released from a Taliban prison, is “under the care” of Qatar in Kabul. He wrote in a post on X that he will soon be leaving for his home. Khalilzad thanked Qatar for its “continuous and steadfast cooperation”. According to information received by the Etelaat newspaper, “Phi Dai Hall” is a Chinese-American citizen who…