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Iran has decided to seal the border with Afghanistan in view of the terrorist incidents.
Since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan in 2021, the region has seen an increase in terrorism.
Various terrorist groups including TTP, Islamic State of Khorasan and others are present on Afghan soil, from where they carry out terrorist activities in Pakistan and Iran.
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Apart from this, tensions and clashes have also increased on the Pakistan-Afghan and Iran-Afghan borders. Iran also decided to fence the Afghan border.
According to the Iranian Ministry of Interior, four army border engineering groups have started work in the northeastern region of Iran to seal the border with Afghanistan.
The provinces of Iran in which the Afghan border will be sealed include Mazandaran, Gulistan, Rizvi Khorasan, North Khorasan, South Khorasan, and Samnan.
According to Brigadier General Hassan Makfi, the Grand Forces Commander, the Iranian Ministry of Interior has allocated a budget of 3 billion dollars to build barbed wire, fences and a four-meter high concrete wall on the Iran-Afghan border.
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Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that the revival and activation of terrorist groups in Afghanistan is a great threat to the region. After the Kerman bombing, Iran’s decision to seal the Afghan border proves that terrorists came to Iran from Afghanistan and seriously damaged the country’s security.
Iran’s decision to fence the Afghan-Iranian border has been praised internationally, and since the Taliban regime, the entry of illegal immigrants into Iran through the Afghan border, terrorism and drug trafficking have increased to a serious extent. Is.
More than 8 million Afghan citizens were living illegally in Iran, of which 5 million have been deported by the Iranian government.
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