The High Commission for Addressing Migrant Issues has announced that 5,363 Afghan citizens were deported from Iran and Pakistan.
The commission said on Monday (May 18) that these individuals were returned to Afghanistan yesterday through border crossings of Islam Qala in Herat, Pul-e Abrishum in Nimroz, Spin Boldak in Kandahar, and Torkham in Nangarhar.
According to the commission, Iran and Pakistan also deported 5,301 Afghan citizens on Saturday of the ongoing week.
The deportation of Afghan migrants from Iran and Pakistan continues, with thousands returned daily to Afghanistan through border crossings.
Based on the statistics from the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) of the Islamic Emirate, nearly seven million people have returned from various countries over the past four years, mostly from Iran and Pakistan.
