A total of 10,405 Afghan citizens returned to Afghanistan from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, Pajhwok News Agency reported on Thursday, citing officials.

According to Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues recorded the return of 1,763 families on Wednesday. Fitrat shared the update on his official X account.

He noted that the returnees entered Afghanistan through several border crossings: Salma Qala in Herat, Pul-i-Abdesham in Nimroz, Spin Boldak in Kandahar, Bahramcha in Helmand, and the Torkham crossing in Nangarhar.

Fitrat added that 2,222 returnee families (13,303 people) were transported to their home provinces, and 1,534 individuals received humanitarian aid.

These returns follow other mas

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