Afghans Flock To Iranian Border, But Few Can Cross

Oct 09, 2021 View Original Article
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  • Politician Portrayal

    -61% Negative

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48% : The number of people attempting to cross into Iran from Afghanistan has soared to between 3,000 and 4,000 every day
46% : The number of Afghans attempting to cross the border to Iran has soared since the Taliban swept to power almost two months ago, but few make it across, an official said.
45% : Before the Taliban came to power on August 15, around 1,000 to 2,000 people crossed to Iran through the Zaranj border station in the southwestern province of Nimroz every month.
42% : Mohammad Nasim said he had been thwarted three times after trying to scale over the border wall.

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