Afghanistan frees US citizen Dennis Coyle over a year after Taliban arrest

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An American man held by the Taliban for more than a year without charges has been released and is on his way home, Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Adam Boehler told Fox News. Dennis Coyle, 64, an academic who spent nearly two decades working in Afghanistan, was … Read more

Taliban says it is releasing U.S. citizen Dennis Coyle over a year after he was detained

Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday announced that it was releasing a U.S. national who had been detained since January 2025. The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed to the release after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle “would be pardoned and released” for Eid. A Taliban senior official involved in prisoner negotiations … Read more