Afghanistan/Iran: The Taliban Lay Claim to Stretch of Iranian Border Area

Aug 14, 2023 | Maryam Sinaee, Iran International
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An aerial photo circulating on social media has led to extensive criticism of the government for “conceding” thousands of hectares of Iranian land to the Taliban. The photo shows a 130 km long security wall built by Iran at some distance from the border demarcation line with Afghanistan which is along the Hirmand (Helmand) River.