105 Afghan detainees return home from Pakistan

16.02.2026 [11:15]
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Baku, February 16, AZERTAC

A group of 105 Afghan nationals has been freed from detention centers in Pakistan and has arrived back in Afghanistan, Xinhua reported citing the TOLO news on Monday.

The individuals had been held in different prisons across Pakistan for about a month. After their release, they re-entered Afghanistan through the Spin Boldak crossing in Kandahar province, a key border point in the country's south, the report said.

Authorities and aid workers provided initial support upon their arrival before arranging transportation for them to return to their respective provinces.

Officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs previously stated that more than 10,000 Afghan citizens are currently detained in other countries, with the majority reportedly held in Iran and Pakistan.

105 Afghan detainees return home from Pakistan

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