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Nearly half a million Afghans forced out of Iran since June, UN agency says
IRAN, JUL 7 – Iran has detained hundreds and deported nearly 450,000 Afghans since June amid espionage accusations after a conflict with Israel, worsening Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis, UN agencies said.
- Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since June 1, according to the United Nations' migration agency.
- Tehran ordered undocumented Afghan migrants to leave by July 6, impacting over four million individuals.
- The influx of returning Afghans poses risks of destabilization, as warned by the UN.
- The UN refugee agency reported that 1.2 million Afghans have been forced back from Iran and Pakistan this year.
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Afghan Refugees Expelled from Iran and Exposed to Horrific Abuse
Amir Saeid Iravani (left), Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, speaks at the Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan. Credit: UN Photo/Evan SchneiderBy Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Jul 11 2025 (IPS) Since early June, Afghan refugees in Iran have endured increasingly harsh humanitarian conditions, with many being forced to repatriate under conditions that violate the principles of international humanitarian l…
In the crisis after the Israeli-American air attacks, the Iranian regime is looking for scapegoats. And finds them in migrants from Afghanistan who are defamed and deported. Up to 30,000 in a single day.
Mass Deportations: Taliban Grapple with Iran Returning Nearly Half a Million Afghans
Nearly half a million Afghans have returned from Iran since June 1, the United Nations migration office revealed. The post Mass Deportations: Taliban Grapple with Iran Returning Nearly Half a Million Afghans appeared first on Breitbart.
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