Hundreds of Afghans stuck in Albania waiting for U.S. visas

Written by on June 18, 2023

Almost two years since he fled Afghanistan to escape the Taliban takeover, Firooz Mashoof is still haunted by the memory of his last day in Kabul — the bus that took him to the airport, getting on a packed plane and taking off as gunfire echoed across the city.

“The last thing I saw were the mountains around Kabul and the dreary sunset as the Qatar Airways took off,” he said.

Today, thousands of miles from his homeland, the 35-year-old . . .



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