{"id":93230,"date":"2026-08-21T18:50:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T18:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=93230"},"modified":"2026-08-21T18:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T18:50:43","slug":"un-staffers-held-in-afghanistan-are-released-by-taliban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/un-staffers-held-in-afghanistan-are-released-by-taliban\/","title":{"rendered":"UN staffers held in Afghanistan are released by Taliban"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA2aD3Oi.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-ANNIVERSARY\" width=\"658\" height=\"439\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:76}\">Two United Nations staff members detained by the Taliban in the western Afghan city of Herat on 9 August have been released after more than a week in custody. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/un-staffers-held-in-afghanistan-are-released-by-taliban\/ar-AA2aDluo?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a8899acd8144c0c84a8f9e84c3df658&ei=35\">Read More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Two United Nations staff members detained by the Taliban in the western Afghan city of Herat on 9 August have been released&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/united-nations-1.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93231,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93230\/revisions\/93231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}