Teenage foreign worker among those killed in strikes in Iran
Summary
Abdul Wali, an 18-year-old Afghan worker, died following an Israeli attack in Iran, where he was employed at a construction site near a military building. Wali was in Iran to support his family financially, but his death has highlighted the dangers faced by many Afghans living and working in the country.Key Facts
- Abdul Wali was 18 years old and from Afghanistan.
- He died in a hospital after surviving an initial building collapse from an Israeli strike in Iran.
- Wali was working at a construction site in north-east Tehran when the attack happened.
- He went to Iran on a work visa to support his family financially.
- Abdul's family might not be able to repatriate his body to Afghanistan due to the ongoing conflict.
- Approximately 4.5 million Afghan nationals live in Iran.
- Many Afghans in Iran are worried about safety because of the strikes and have difficulty accessing information due to media restrictions and internet outages.
- The UN has reported concerns about the safety of Afghans returning home under the current Taliban government.
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