Confirmed kidnapping of US citizens in Kabul – PB/TK
US Citizen Working On World Bank-Affiliated Project In Afghanistan Kidnapped In Kabul, Reports Say – By Vishakha Sonawane / June 18 2017
A U.S. citizen has been kidnapped in Afghanistan, according to local reports Sunday. The kidnapped man was working on a World Bank-affiliated project for the war-torn country’s ministry of agriculture, irrigation and livestock, a senior government official told Afghanistan’s Tolo News.
There are limited details on the kidnapping, but Tolo News reported the American was kidnapped in Kabul early Sunday from outside his house in Karte Char area of the capital city. It remains unclear, for now, who is behind the kidnapping.
Waheed Faizi, who describes himself as an “experienced journalist,” on his Twitter bio tweeted saying Kabul police confirmed the kidnapped man is a U.S. citizen.
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