‘Afghan out’ drive in Pakistan, Iran pushes over 600,000 back to Taliban regime

‘Afghan out’ drive in Pakistan, Iran pushes over 600,000 back to Taliban regime

More than 135,000 Afghans left the country in April, followed by 67,000 in May, and more than 3,000 in just the first two days of June. Since the repatriation drive began in November 2023, more than one million Afghans have returned from Pakistan

Afghan refugee children huddle around a fire for warmth in a camp on the Afghan side of the Torkham border. Image: Ebrahim Noroozi/ AP Photo