HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Hundreds of Afghan refugees voluntarily or forced to return to the country from neighboring Iran through Islam Qala border in western Herat province.
According to Refugees and Repatriation Department of Herat, the number of returnees to the country has increased significantly recently.
Speaking to Pajhwok Afghan News, Mufti Adam Khan Saad, director of refugees’ department, said that every week more than 14,000 Afghan immigrants enter the country voluntarily or forced to return through Islam Qala port of the province.
He added sometimes the number of returnees rises to 2,700 in a single day.
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