Taliban celebrates as the US lifts bounties on senior officials

The US has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including the interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, known for planning deadly attacks against Afghanistan’s former government. The Haqqani network, responsible for bombings and criminal activities, saw the removal of rewards by the US government, signaling a shift towards improving bilateral relations with the Taliban. The release of a US prisoner and the revocation of bounties indicate efforts to move beyond wartime hostilities and towards progress in diplomatic ties.

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