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Afghan, Iranian hikers scale Shah Foladi Peak
The National Olympic Committee said Friday a team of 11 hikers from Afghanistan and Iran successfully climbed up Shah Foladi, a peak in the Koh-e-Baba Mountain, which stands at 5,140 meters high.
The committee stated that the hikers included seven athletes from Herat, three from Bamiyan and one from Iran.
The Olympic committee added that this achievement marked the first recorded ascent of the peak by climbers from Herat.