15.10.2017 - 14:38 [ Rudaw ]

Iran shuts borders with Kurdistan Region

Trade between Iran and the Kurdistan Region has ceased Sunday morning after Iran closed the three official border crossings, according to Kurdish officials.

Samal Abdulrahman, head of Kurdistan’s customs department, told Rudaw that Iran has closed the Parwezkhan, Haji Omaran, and Bashmakh crossings.