The Taliban have announced that 147 Afghan migrant families, comprising 626 people, were forcibly returned to the country yesterday.
Hamdullah Fitrat, the Taliban’s spokesperson, said in a statement on Monday, October 12, that 18 families, comprising 89 people, entered Afghanistan through the Torkham crossing in Nangarhar province.
According to the statement, nine families, comprising 47 people, returned through the Spin Boldak crossing in Kandahar province.
Fitrat said 111 families, comprising 458 people, returned through the Pul-e Abrisham crossing in Nimroz province.
Another nine families, comprising 32 people, entered Afghanistan through the Islam Qala crossing.
