Afghanistan&& 's ministry of interior&& 's spokesman, Abdul Mateen Qani, confirmed Monday night that the Islamic Emirate has detained 2 Brits, a Chinese-American, and their Afghan translator.Qani informed AFP that && efforts are underway to fix this concern&& .
The two Brits, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, are both in their 70s and were apprehended in Bamiyan province.According to their daughter, the couple has actually lived in Afghanistan for 18 years and remained on after the IEA regained control.&& Based on certain considerations, the authorities have apprehended 4 people: two British people holding Afghan papers, one person with Chinese and American nationality and their translator,& & Qani informed AFP.Meanwhile, Britain&& 's Foreign Office verified the detention of the two British nationals adding that the government was supporting their family.&& We are supporting the family of two British nationals who are apprehended in Afghanistan,& & a spokesperson stated in a statement on Monday.In a statement reported by the BBC on Monday, Qani said: && A series of considerations are being taken into consideration, and after examination, we will endeavour to launch them as quickly as possible.&& Qani added the three foreign nationals had Afghan passports and nationwide ID cards.The post IEA verifies arrest of UK couple and a Chinese-American in Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News.