A tragic incident near the Afghanistan-Iran border has claimed multiple lives, officials say. While local authorities are working to confirm the exact number and identities of the victims, details about what led to this deadly situation are still unfolding.
Sources say a group of Afghans attempting to cross into Iran in Herat succumbed to the harsh cold. So far, at least 30 bodies have reportedly been recovered, though official confirmation is still pending.
The identities of the deceased are under verification, and no government statement has been released yet regarding the incident. The tragedy highlights the ongoing risks faced by people attempting perilous border crossings in extreme weather, emphasising the human cost of illegal migration in the region.
