For the first time since stopping the practice in 2021, Berlin has expelled 28 “convicted offenders” to the Taliban-ruled country Germany has deported 28 Afghan nationals to their homeland, the first such act since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, after Berlin reversed its ban on deportations to countries it deems unsafe. The move came in the wake of a stabbing attack at a street festival in the city of Solingen last week, in which three people were killed and eight others injured. Police