Transfer of 100 Afghan Migrants' Remains from Iran to Afghanistan
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Kabul, Nov 28 (NationPress) The remains of 100 Afghan migrants who tragically lost their lives in Iran have been transported to Afghanistan in the last two months, as reported by local media outlets.
The deceased individuals' remains were handed over to local authorities in Nimroz, a province located on the border of Afghanistan, as quoted by TOLOnews from Sayed Sulaiman Agha Baheer, the deputy governor of Nimroz.
Every day, thousands of Afghans journey to Iran in pursuit of employment opportunities and financial assistance for their families, according to the Xinhua news agency.
It is reported that approximately 7 million Afghan refugees reside abroad, with a significant number living in neighboring Pakistan and Iran.
