Trump administration deports Afghan relatives to Central African Republic
By The BriefBrief
The Trump administration deported relatives of Afghans who had supported the U.S. military to the Central African Republic. The family said they had received threats from the Taliban in Afghanistan because of the brothers’ work supporting U.S. forces.
WHO:Trump administration
WHAT:Deported relatives of Afghans who helped the U.S. military to the Central African Republic
WHEN:Reported Aug 30, 2026 at 4:32 AM ET
WHERE:Central African Republic
WHY:The family said they had received threats from the Taliban in Afghanistan because of the brothers’ work supporting the U.S. military.
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