AP News reports that a US deportation flight of Iranian nationals en route to Iran via Pakistan was abruptly canceled without explanation last Sunday morning, according to a lawyer who spoke with some of the detainees slated for return. The flight was the first US deportation flight to Iran since January 2026.

AP News reports that a US deportation flight of Iranian nationals en route to Iran via Pakistan was abruptly canceled without explanation last Sunday morning, according to a lawyer who spoke with some of the detainees slated for return. The flight was the first US deportation flight to Iran since January 2026.