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Afghan Cricket Board Calls for Support From Business Community for Quake Victims
- A powerful earthquake in Afghanistan killed 812 people and injured at least 2,800, stated administration spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid.
- The disaster puts additional strain on the Taliban administration, which faces multiple crises, including reduced foreign aid.
- Health ministry spokesperson Sharafat Zaman emphasized the need for international aid to address the aftermath of the quake.
- Kate Carey of the United Nations reported that rescue operations struggle due to rough terrain and poor weather, affecting aid delivery.
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DECRYPTAGE - While major international humanitarian aid agencies are suffering from budget cuts imposed by the Trump Administration, a provisional assessment reports at least 800 deaths and more than 2700 injuries.
The land has reopened in Afghanistan . An earthquake of magnitude 6 shook on Sunday night the east of the country, leaving behind a panorama of destruction. So far more than 800 dead and at least 2,500 wounded have been counted , although local authorities and humanitarian agencies warn that the number of victims will increase as access to the most remote and isolated areas.The epicenter was located about 27 kilometers from the city of Jalalabad…
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In Afghanistan, a "only" moderate quake has caused enormous damage, due to the chaining of three factors: the low depth of the quake, the soil condition and the widespread construction.
Afghan Cricket Board calls for support from business community for quake victims
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday called for support from the country’s business community for victims of the earthquake that killed at least 800 people and left more than 2,500 injured. The quake, which struck at a relatively shallow depth of eight kilometres, was 27km from the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). “The (ACB) calls upon all national businessmen, traders [and] rich cou…
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