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State Dept: US aware of Afghan hostage video, assessing it

The US State Department said on Tuesday that authorities were assessing the validity of a video released by Afghan militants that depicts US hostage Caitlan Coleman and her Canadian husband, Joshua Boyle, who were seized four years ago.

 

State Department spokesman John Kirby said the United States was concerned about the welfare of the couple and their family and "continue to urge for their immediate release on humanitarian grounds."

 


פרסום ראשון: 08.30.16, 23:54