Three years after he disappeared in Afghanistan, there is a new effort to bring attention to the case of Afghan-American Mahmood Habibi.

The U.S. citizen hasn't been seen or heard from since he was taken into custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2022.

The Taliban, though, has said previously that they are holding him.

Habibi works in civil aviation and was employed by a company called the Asia Consultancy Group.

That is a telecommunications company in Kabul that worked on Afghanistan's airport infrastructure – like radar and air traffic control.

The State Department says on August 10, 2022, Habibi was in a vehicle with his driver. That's when they were stopped and taken into custody by the Taliban's General Directorate of Intelligence, allegedly because they believed he was involv

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