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British couple imprisoned by Taliban faced 29 ‘interrogations’, daughter says

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were arrested as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province, in central Afghanistan, in February.

Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025

Daughter of Taliban-imprisoned British couple fears for health amid court delay

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were arrested as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province last month.

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025

UK couple being held in separate prisons by Taliban says daughter

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, were detained as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province on February 1.

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2025

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British pensioners arrested by Taliban kept in separate jails as daughter fears for father’s life

In a ‘shocking escalation’, the ill 79-year-old has been moved to an undisclosed location

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025

Three Afghans, three Spanish tourists killed in Bamyan shooting

Group of tourists and their companions was fired on while walking through a market in central Afghanistan.

Al Jazeera · May 18, 2024

Three Spanish tourists among four killed in Afghanistan city Bamyan

Four arrested after attack at city that is Unesco world heritage site

Evening Standard · May 18, 2024

Gunmen kill four, including three Spanish tourists, in central Afghanistan

No group claims responsibility for attack in Bamyan, which interior ministry official says also injured seven people.

Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024

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