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After an Afghan translator finally made it to safety in Colorado, the former Army captain from Broomfield who helped make it happen is reflecting on the months-long effort.
After months of working to get here through tough travel in several counties, Afghan interpreter Ahmad Siddiqi and his family arrived in Colorado Tuesday night to a large welcoming party.
The U.S. airlifted more than 120,000 people out of the country as the war in Afghanistan came to an end. Over the past 20 years, others have arrived in the U.S. under special visas. One of those is an Afghan chef, who is now welcoming fellow refugees with a taste of home.
The U.S. airlifted more than 120,000 people out of the country as the war in Afghanistan came to an end. Over the past 20 years, others have arrived in the U.S. under special visas. One of those is an Afghan chef, who is now welcoming fellow refugees with a taste of home.
A former interpreter for the U.S. in Afghanistan was reunited with her son Tuesday, eight years after she came to the United States.