Pakistan safely repatriates 183 students from Iran

The safe return of Pakistani students and citizens from Iran continues following the recent attacks.

So far, one hundred and eighty-three students have been safely brought back to Quetta via Taftan by the Government of Pakistan and the Pakistan Army.

Among them, one hundred and thirty-two belong to Punjab, twenty-two from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, fifteen from Sindh, ten from Gilgit-Baltistan, three from Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and one student belongs to Balochistan.

These students were studying in Tehran, Isfahan, Zanjan, and Yazd Medical Colleges.

The students and their families have expressed appreciation for the timely efforts of the government and the armed forces.

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The United States and Israel hit thousands of targets inside Iran, continuing their joint campaign after they killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s Red Crescent said more than 550 people were killed in the strikes.

Iran escalated attacks on Israel and targets across the Middle East, with six U.S. service members killed. Kuwait mistakenly downed three U.S. fighter jets. Eleven people were killed in Israel, officials said, and deaths were reported in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain.