Hundreds attend vigil for Idaho soldier captured in AfghanistanHAILEY, Idaho — More than 500 people attended a vigil Wednesday night for an Idaho soldier who was captured in Afghanistan by the Taliban. US soldier captured in Afghanistan was on search for meaning, thought he’d find it in ArmyHAILEY, Idaho — To the rest of the world, Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl is the frightened soldier who appeared in a Taliban propaganda video after he was captured in Afghanistan. Idaho parents of captured soldier plead for privacy during ongoing ordealHAILEY, Idaho — The Pentagon said Monday that troops are “sparing no effort” to find an American soldier captured by the Taliban as his family pleaded for privacy and residents in his hometown tied yellow ribbons on trees along Main Street in a show of solidarity. Parents of captured soldier say they are overwhelmed by support from neighbors, othersHAILEY, Idaho — The parents of U.S. soldier captured in Afghanistan said Monday they have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support during what they called an extremely difficult situation. Idaho town kept secret of US soldier held hostage in Afghanistan as Taliban video airedHAILEY, Idaho — Shortly after the first report two weeks ago that a U.S. soldier had been captured in Afghanistan, a small circle of people in this central Idaho town found out it was one of their own but kept it quiet. Idaho town prays for safe return of 23-year-old US soldier captured in AfghanistanHAILEY, Idaho — Friends and family of an Idaho soldier who was captured in Afghanistan prayed for his safe return Sunday, shaken by the image of the frightened young private in a Taliban video posted online. |