Taliban trying to change its image, unconditionally releases 2 British citizens kidnapped for months.
The Taliban, the militant group that formed the government in Afghanistan at gunpoint, has stepped up efforts to improve its image. They have unconditionally released two British citizens who were held captive for months.
Dubai: The Taliban, which has been in power in Afghanistan for nearly four years, is now working to improve its image so that it can gain international recognition and support as a government. In this episode, the Taliban on Friday released a British couple who had been detained in Afghanistan for more than 7 months on unknown charges.