KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) says more than 3,000 Afghan refugees have returned over the past two days from neighbouring Iran.
The ministry tweeted that the refugees returned to the country via Islam Qala of Herat and Pul-i-AbreshomNimroz province on Monday and Tuesday.
According to the Border Affairs Department of the ministry, 1,723 of refugees returned via Islam Qala and 1,478 from Pul-i-Abreshom of Nimroz province.
It added that 444 of the returnees had been referred to International Organization for Migration for assistance.
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