Homeward bound: Gilani being escorted by Afghan Special Forces personnel from an Afghan National Army helicopter at the Ministry of Defence in Kabul. — AFP
KABUL: The freed son of a former Pakistani premier said he was “looking forward to being reunited with my family” as he was handed over to Pakistani officials in Kabul after a three-year hostage ordeal.
Ali Haider Gilani, son of Yousaf Raza Gilani, was freed on Tuesday during a counter-terror raid by US and Afghan forces in eastern Afghanistan.
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