Around 400 people arrive in Armenia from Iran in past 24 hours

Approximately 400 people crossed the Iran–Armenia border near Meghri over the past 24 hours amid US and Israeli attacks on Iran, reports Sputnik Armenia.

According to Sputnik Armenia, 300 of them are Iranian citizens, while the rest are foreign nationals.

There are no major crowds at the Iran–Armenia border.

Foreign nationals and diplomats continue to enter Armenia from Iran via the Meghri checkpoint. Earlier, Sputnik Armenia reported that after the checkpoint reopened, citizens of China, Georgia, and Armenia, as well as staff from the embassy of an African country, crossed the border. With airports closed, people are travelling overland.