Aid worker Kerry Jane Wilson, who was abducted in Jalalabad in Nangarhar province in April, was rescued in a National Security of Directorate (NDS) operation on Sunday night, an NDS statement read.
"Kerry Jane Wilson was rescued safely during an NDS special operation in Nangarhar province," the statement added.
According to the statement several suspects have been detained in connection with the kidnapping and investigations are underway.
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop also confirmed early Monday in a statement that Wilson, who was abducted in Afghanistan in April this year, had been freed.
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