AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

(240604) -- KABUL, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People enter Afghanistan via the Abresham crossing point from Iran in west Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, June 4, 2024. More than 300 Afghan refugee families have returned home from Pakistan and Iran over the past couple of days, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Tuesday. (Photo by Aziz/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

(240604) -- KABUL, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People enter Afghanistan via the Abresham crossing point from Iran in west Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, June 4, 2024. More than 300 Afghan refugee families have returned home from Pakistan and Iran over the past couple of days, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Tuesday. (Photo by Aziz/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

(240604) -- KABUL, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People enter Afghanistan via the Abresham crossing point from Iran in west Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, June 4, 2024. More than 300 Afghan refugee families have returned home from Pakistan and Iran over the past couple of days, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Tuesday. (Photo by Aziz/Xinhua)

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

AFGHANISTAN-NIMROZ-REFUGEES

(240604) -- KABUL, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People enter Afghanistan via the Abresham crossing point from Iran in west Afghanistan's Nimroz Province, June 4, 2024. More than 300 Afghan refugee families have returned home from Pakistan and Iran over the past couple of days, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Tuesday. (Photo by Aziz/Xinhua)

5,940 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan, Iran in 4 days

STORY: 5,940 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan, Iran in 4 days SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:11 LOCATION: ABRESHAM, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Afghan refugees returning from Iran to Afghanistan via Abraham border point in west Afghanistan's Nimroz Province. STORYLINE: A total of 5,940 Afghan refugees have returned to homeland from neighboring Pakistan and Iran over recent days, the country's commission on migrants affairs said Friday. The refugees returned from Pakistan and Iran via the Torkham, Spin Boldak, Islam Qala, Abresham and Angorada border crossing points to Afghanistan, the commission said on social media. The Pakistani government reportedly started the second phase of sending back Afghan migrants on April 15, and more than 550,000 Afghan refugees returned from Pakistan in the first phase, according to Afghan officials. Over 2.5 million Afghan refugees have reportedly been living in Pakistan and about the same number are