India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

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India says it sent a technical team to Kabul to coordinate the delivery of humanitarian assistance after a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. State media reported that close to 3,000 homes were destroyed or badly damaged, and the death toll rose to 1,150 people with scores more wounded after the magnitude 6 quake on Wednesday.

Published 9 months ago · Kabul, Afghanistan

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India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

India sent family tents, blankets and other relief supplies for a team to distribute in eastern Afghan villages where a deadly earthquake collapsed thousands of timber and stone homes to

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India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

India has rushed emergency relief assistance and a technical team to Kabul to coordinate the delivery of humanitarian assistance after a destructive earthquake in eastern Afghanistan

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India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

India is sending family tents, blankets and other relief supplies for a team to distribute in eastern Afghan villages where a deadly earthquake collapsed thousands of timber and stone homes to rubble

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Arab News

UAE sends aid to quake-rocked Afghanistan

DUBAI: The UAE dispatched a plane carrying 30 tonnes of food aid to support survivors of a devastating earthquake that killed 1,500 people and wounded scores more, Emirates news agency (WAM) reported on Friday. The aid comes after the UAE started operating an air bridge to help those impacted by the earthquake, said WAM. The relief is part of “the UAE’s efforts to support vulnerable and crisis-hit communities across different countries,” read th…

9 months ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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MY Northwest

India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

NEW DELHI (AP) — India is flying emergency relief assistance and a technical team to help the people of eastern Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake that state media reported killed 1,000 people.The 27 tons of relief assistance in two flights are comprised of essential items, including family ridge tents, sleeping bags, blankets and sleeping mats, a ministry statement said Friday. “India, a true first responder,” tweeted India’s External Affa…

9 months ago·Tacoma, United States

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India flies tons of essentials to quake-rocked Afghanistan

India is flying emergency relief assistance and a technical team to help the people of eastern Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake that state media reported killed 1,000 people.The 27 tons of relief assistance in two flights are comprised of essential items, including family ridge tents, sleeping bags, blankets and sleeping mats, a ministry statement said Friday. “India, a true first responder,” tweeted India’s External Affairs Minister S. J…

9 months ago·Jacksonville, United States

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