In June, over 230,000 Afghans returned from Iran, primarily due to increased deportations ahead of a July 6 deadline set by Tehran, with 70% of the 691,049 returns since January being forced. The influx of returnees, many of whom are families facing poverty and unemployment in Afghanistan, has strained resources as the Taliban government seeks a coordinated approach for their reintegration amidst severe international aid cuts.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: In June, over 230,000 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Iran, mostly because they were sent back by the Iranian government, and many of them are families who now face challenges in their home country.
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