Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800, flattens villages • FRANCE 24 English

A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan on Monday, after a strong earthquake collapsed homes onto sleeping families in a remote, mountainous region, killing more than 800 people with the toll expected to rise, Taliban authorities said. FRANCE 24's Shahzaib Wahlah reports from Islamabad.
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