Thousands Of Afghan Refugees Stranded At US Bases In Germany!
More than 9,000 Afghan refugees are still stranded at US military bases in Germany. Some Afghans were diagnosed with measles upon arrival in the US, after which their flights were suspended by Washington. The federal interior ministry in Berlin reported that 9,139 Afghan refugees were still stranded at US military bases in Germany as US administration halted flights. has been suspended. The German Foreign Ministry has also confirmed this.
The German foreign ministry said flights were scheduled to evacuate Afghan refugees, but the flights were canceled after some cases of measles were reported among Afghan refugees who arrived in the US in September. Berlin has made it clear that none of the Afghan refugees currently trapped at Ramstein Air Base and the Rhine Ordnance Barracks in Kieserlautern have been promised asylum in Germany. According to US Defense Department officials, refugees stranded at military bases have now been vaccinated against diseases such as measles, gout, rubella and smallpox. According to officials, more than 8,800 people were vaccinated ahead of schedule on October 3. This work has been completed in accordance with the guidelines of the US Agency for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases.
The US had accelerated the withdrawal of its forces and its Afghan allies after the Taliban captured Kabul on August 15. Under this, such people were first taken to many nearby countries including Qatar, Pakistan and Germany and then to America. Afghans currently trapped in Afghanistan were also brought to US military bases located in Germany before being taken directly to America. America is likely to resume flights from this Friday. Ramshtein serves as one of the main flight centers between Afghanistan and Washington. Officials at this base confirmed that measles was found in only those brought from Afghanistan. The 86th US Air Lift Wing said in a statement on Monday, "Once approved, Ramstein Base is fully prepared for a rapid resumption of flights".
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