Overview
- Two Afghan families totaling 14 people flew from Islamabad via Istanbul and landed in Hannover on Thursday evening.
- German authorities say all entrants completed the admission process and security screening and held Pakistani exit authorizations.
- This was the fourth such transfer since the policy reversal in May, with visas issued following successful multi‑instance lawsuits.
- Roughly 1,900 people with prior German admission commitments remain in Pakistan awaiting exit, according to the federal government.
- Kabul Luftbrücke confirmed assisting the cases and reported recent arrests of Afghans in Pakistan as deportations and pressure continue.