Germany Deports 47 Individuals to Iraq in Coordinated Operation
A chartered flight carrying deportees from eleven German states departed from Hanover to Baghdad, sparking protests from advocacy groups.
- A deportation flight with 47 individuals onboard departed from Hanover Airport to Baghdad on Monday morning.
- The deportees originated from eleven federal states, with 16 individuals coming from Lower Saxony.
- The flight, operated by Freebird Airlines, took off at 09:18 AM, delayed from its scheduled departure time of 08:00 AM.
- The reason for the delay was not disclosed, and the plane is expected to arrive in Baghdad early Monday afternoon.
- Protests against the deportation were organized by advocacy groups, including the Refugee Council of Schleswig-Holstein.