Powerful earthquakes killed at least 2,000 people in western Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades. The figures couldn’t be independently verified. The magnitude-6.3 earthquake was followed by strong aftershocks on Saturday, a spokesperson for the country’s national disaster management authority said. FRANCE 24’s Shahzaib Wahlah reports.
Powerful earthquakes kill over 2,000 in Afghanistan • FRANCE 24 English
