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| Iran closes checkpoint on southern border with Afghanistan |
| 2021-08-07 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translation. Edited. [REGNUM] One of the checkpoints on the Iranian-Afghan border has been closed due to the aggravation of the situation in Afghan territory, Deputy Governor of Sistan and Baluchistan Province for Security Affairs Mohammad Hadi Marashi said on August 6 . "The border between Iran and Afghanistan at the Milak border checkpoint in the north of the province is closed due to the escalation in the Afghan region bordering Sistan and Baluchistan," Tasnim quoted him as saying. At the same time, Marashi said that the armed forces, border guards and law enforcement officers are at the border and are monitoring the development of events. As REGNUM reported on August 6, representatives of the Taliban movement announced the capture of the city of Zaranj, the administrative center of the Afghan province of Nimroz, bordering Iran. |
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