Fort Myers Naples, FL, August 29, 2026 —

A deportation flight carrying dozens of individuals, including an Afghan national whose relatives had assisted the United States military, arrived in the Central African Republic on Saturday. The aircraft landed in Bangui, the nation’s capital city.

The specific number of individuals deported was not provided in the summary. The flight originated from the United States. Among the passengers was an Afghan national, identified as having relatives who provided aid to the U.S. military. No further details were provided regarding the circumstances or legal basis for the deportations, nor the specific identity of the individuals or the United States agencies involved.

The destination, the Central African Republic, received the flight in its capital, Bangui. Information regarding the disposition of the deported individuals upon arrival was not included in the available details. The deportation occurred on a Saturday, the specific date of which was not specified.


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