Afghanistan, Sept. 25 -- An Afghan couple was killed in a landmine explosion in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, highlighting refugee vulnerability amid deportations, harassment, and restrictions on Afghan children's education.
An Afghan couple lost their lives after a landmine exploded in the border region of Kaleh Grand, Saravan district, in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province. The blast occurred on Monday, according to the rights group Hengaw.
The couple reportedly entered a mined area while travelling along a border route that had no visible warning signs. Hengaw said both victims were killed instantly, with their identities still under investigation. The organization alleged that the mines were planted by Iran's Islamic Revolutiona...