Afghanistan Earthquake: Death Toll Climbs Past 1,400 as Rescues Continue Amid Aftershocks
Afghanistan Earthquake: Death Toll Climbs Past 1,400 as Rescues Continue Amid Aftershocks The death toll from the devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday has tragically risen to over 1,400, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The powerful tremor, which decimated several villages, also left more than 3,100 people injured, according to government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid. Rescue operations are still intensely underway in the affected regions, with dozens of commandos airlifted to remote areas to extract the injured from…