Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 5, 2026 (AFP) - Afghan car trade screeches to a halt due to regional wars

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2026-07-05

In Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, a once-thriving business of trading car parts from far-flung places has screeched to a halt due to conflicts at the country's borders. The brakes were first put on the Spin Boldak market when cross-border violence with neighbouring Pakistan prompted the near-total closure of the frontier in October. "When the border was closed with Pakistan, we also exported via (Iran's) Bandar Abbas port with many d......

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