Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say
- Posted on March 16, 2026
- By CNN
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Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say

An Afghan man who served alongside US special forces and fled his native country after its takeover by the Taliban died over the weekend shortly after being detained by immigration authorities, according to his family and an advocacy group.