Last of three American handlers has returned to the U.S. safely after facing 22 charges of human trafficking in Zimbabwe for rushing to the aid of Afghan allies left behind by U.S. withdrawal.
U.S. soldiers stand guard along a perimeter at the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 16, 2021.
An exhausted Afghan visa applicant keeps watch over his 18-month-old daughter as she sleeps on a metal cabinet in a 90-degree detention facility below Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Zimbabwe in February 2023. STATE DEPT BRIEF ON AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWAL DISSENT CABLE AN ‘INSULT’ TO DEAD SERVICEMEMBERS, CONGRESSMAN SAYS
Eventually, Alcocer said two officials from the U.S. Embassy arrived to de-escalate the situation. Zimbabwean officials dropped the charges. They told the group they could depart the country the following day, and would be given a room for the night. Alcocer said the room was"a detention cell in the basement of the airport."
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