KABUL (Pajhwok): About 8,659 Afghan refugees returned to the country from Iran during the past two days, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said on Wednesday.
The ministry wrote on its Twitter page that 8659 Afghan refugees returned to the country from Iran on Monday and Tuesday.
It said 69 families comprising 275 people and 1701 single individuals returned to the country on Tuesday through Islam Qala port in western Herat province.
Some 288 of the returnees were introduced to the IOM for assistance.
The ministry said another 6,683 Afghan refugees returned from Iran to Nimroz province through . . .
