taliban-5

These savages could end up returning to the battlefield.

Via Fox News:

The Obama administration reportedly has launched talks with Qatari officials about potentially extending security measures for the five Taliban leaders who were traded a year ago for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, with the agreement governing their supervised release soon set to expire.

The Washington Post reported that talks began Thursday, and could lead to some aspects of the security arrangement being extended. That pact — which keeps the former Guantanamo inmates under supervision in Qatar and prohibits them from leaving the country — is set to expire at the end of May, raising concerns in Washington that they could soon return to the battlefield.

Fox News reported in March that, according to a government official familiar with the intelligence, at least three of the five have tried to plug back into their old terror networks.

The Post reported that, amid these concerns, administration officials are putting several options on the table for keeping some restrictions in place. It’s unclear whether Qatar would agree to any of them.

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