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17 Afghan migrants reportedly die of thirst near Iran border

A rights group says 17 Afghan migrants died from dehydration near the Iran border. The report indicates a mass-casualty humanitarian incident affecting people attempting to cross the border.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 15, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.

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The deaths highlight severe risks on irregular migration routes and possible wider humanitarian dangers for migrants in the region.

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