by Shawn Ryan at X
The grim reality of American hostages in Taliban custody has come to light, with Ryan Corbett among those suffering in deteriorating conditions. Reports confirm that Corbett, along with two others, has been imprisoned under harsh circumstances, with limited food and declining health. According to sources, the Taliban has strategically withheld their identities, using them as pawns in a broader geopolitical game. This isn’t just a humanitarian crisis—it’s a glaring failure of U.S. leadership.
Recently, President Biden reached out to the families of these hostages. However, despite the symbolic gesture, no tangible agreements have been made. The administration’s lack of progress underscores a troubling trend of inaction, even as these individuals remain at the mercy of the Haqqani Network—a faction known for its ties to Al Qaeda and its brutal tactics. The hostage situation highlights the dire consequences of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and ongoing financial support inadvertently benefiting those responsible.
Efforts to rescue these Americans appear mired in bureaucratic inertia, while funding continues to flow into the hands of those perpetrating violence. As families break their silence, demanding justice and transparency, it’s clear that more must be done to bring these citizens home.
The grim reality of American hostages in Taliban custody has come to light, with Ryan Corbett among those suffering in deteriorating conditions. Reports confirm that Corbett, along with two others, has been imprisoned under harsh circumstances, with limited food and declining… pic.twitter.com/HbZnDqpiuz
— Shawn Ryan (@ShawnRyan762) January 16, 2025
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