As a result of a strong earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, hundreds of people have died and thousands are left homeless.
Photo: InternetOn June 22, the Afghan state news agency “
Taliban government representatives expressed condolences to the families of the deceased. Hundreds of soldiers have been sent to these regions to provide assistance, and the injured were airlifted to hospitals on military helicopters. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the epicenter of the earthquake was located in Khost province. Tremors were also felt in neighboring provinces, as well as in Kabul and border areas of Pakistan.
