Kabul : Media outlets under Taliban control reported that 830 migrant families returned to Afghanistan yesterday.
The Taliban-run Bakhtar News Agency reported on Saturday, December 13, that 86 families returned via the Pul-e Abrasham crossing in Nimroz, 25 families via Islam Qala in Herat, 274 families via Spin Boldak in Kandahar, 375 families via Torkham in Nangarhar, and 70 families via Bahramcha in Helmand.
Two days earlier, more than 1,000 migrant families had also returned to the country.
Meanwhile, the governor of Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province has said that 1.8 million Afghan migrants have returned to their country this year through the Islam Qala border crossing.
In addition, Tom Fletcher, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, has said that more than two million migrants have returned to Afghanistan this year.
