The Taliban have announced that 156 migrant families, comprising 681 people, returned to Afghanistan the previous day.
Hamdullah Fitrat, the Taliban spokesperson, said in a statement on Tuesday, October 13, that 14 families, comprising 67 people, entered the country through the Torkham border crossing in Nangarhar province.
According to the statement, nine families, comprising 52 people, returned through the Spin Boldak border crossing in Kandahar province.
Fitrat added that 111 families, comprising 488 people, entered Afghanistan through the Silk Bridge crossing in Nimroz province.
Another 22 families, comprising 74 people, returned through the Islam Qala border crossing in Herat province.
