Taliban Government Voices 'Serious Concern' over US Afghan Deportation Plans

Asharq Al-Awsat EnglishNovember 2, 2026By Asharq Al Awsat

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities voiced concern on Monday over reported plans by Washington to deport scores of Afghan immigrants to Pakistan with the aim of their eventual return to their home country. More than 150 Afghans in the United States would be deported via Pakistan to Afghanistan, including relatives of those who assisted US forces before their 2021 withdrawal, according to US media reports and an advocacy group.

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