Afghanistan, Dec. 2 -- Ten Afghan migrants attempting an illegal border crossing were shot dead by Iranian guards near Farah province, the Taliban police spokesman said Tuesday.
At least ten Afghan migrants attempting to cross into Iran were shot dead by Iranian border guards near the Sheikh Abu Nasr Farahi crossing, Taliban officials in western Afghanistan said on Tuesday. Two others who were part of the group remain missing.
Taliban police spokesman Mohammad Naseem Badri said the victims were residents of Farah province and were trying to enter Iran illegally when Iranian forces opened fire. He did not provide details on the exact timing of the incident.
Deadly shootings involving Afghan migrants along Iran's eastern border have been r...