Iran: Dispute closes border crossing with Afghanistan


Issue 1146 - 05 May 2022 | 1 minute read

The main border crossing point between Iran and Afghanistan was closed on 23 April, following reports of clashes between the two countries. The border has since reopened, with Iran’s interior minister Ahmad Vahidi attempting to play down the incident.

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