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US Offers Guantanamo Prisoner In Exchange For Detained Americans

A money changer counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a currency exchange office in Ankara

The United States has made an offer to trade a Guantanamo Bay prisoner for the release of three Americans currently held in Afghanistan. The Americans, Ryan Corbett, George Glezmann, and Mahmoud Habibi, have been detained in Afghanistan, with the Taliban being in discussions with the US regarding their release.

The US proposed trading Muhammad Rahim al Afghani, a purported close associate of Osama bin Laden, for the three Americans. However, the Taliban countered by requesting Rahim and two additional individuals.

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