Pakistan repatriates stranded citizens from Iran via Gwadar

GWADAR: (Web Desk) – The process of bringing back Pakistanis stranded in Iran continued for the seventh straight day on Saturday, with more citizens returning through the border route in Gwadar.

According to Naqeebullah Kakar, Deputy Commissioner of Gwadar, 53 people entered Pakistan through the Gabd-Rimdan Border Crossing on the seventh day of the repatriation effort. The group included 15 Pakistani students.

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Officials said that several foreign nationals were also part of the group returning through the crossing. These included five citizens of South Africa, two from Iran, and one from Oman.

Authorities added that during the past seven days, a total of 853 individuals — including around 300 students — have entered Pakistan through the Gabd-Rimdan border as part of the ongoing evacuation and repatriation operation.

Local administration and border officials are continuing to assist returning citizens by facilitating entry procedures and providing necessary support as the repatriation process moves forward.