Pakistani students recount perilous journey home from Iran as Middle East conflict escalates

ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of Pakistani students are fleeing Iran this week as escalating hostilities in the Middle East spill across key population centers, forcing them to abandon studies and undertake perilous overland journeys back home. Iran has been rocked since last week by joint US and Israeli strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, followed by retaliatory missile attacks targeting American military bases across the Gulf region.

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