42 people were released from Taliban prison in Baghlan

The 217th Pamir Corps said in a statement today (Tuesday, February 16) that 42 people had been released from the Taliban prison in Nowruzak district of central Baghlan district.

The detainees were released during a special operation launched by army special forces, the statement said.

According to the statement, those released include 19 police officers, six soldiers and 17 civilians.