According to U.S Justice Department statement, two Americans among the seven men were charged for planning to aid the Taliban who are fighting the American troops in Afghanistan. It was said that these two men were suspected to sell weapons and drugs to Taliban fighters.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said that “This alleged effort to arm and enrich the Taliban is the latest example of the dangers of an interconnected world in which terrorists and drug runners can link up across continents to harm Americans,”.All the seven after extradited, will be held in New York.