The Taliban’s Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations has announced that 747 Afghan migrants have been forcibly expelled from Pakistan.

According to the Taliban’s statement, these migrants entered Afghanistan on Wednesday via the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings.

The ministry reported on Thursday, citing border officials, that 52 families totalling 280 individuals entered Afghanistan through the Spin Boldak border crossing, while 87 families comprising 468 individuals entered through the Torkham border crossing.

Each family has reportedly been provided with 10,000 Afghanis as assistance by the ministry.

Additionally, the statement mentioned that the expelled migrants have been referred to aid organisations to receive further assistance.