AFGHANISTAN Earthquake kills more than 2,400 in Herat

The United Nations has begun to bring in food supplies, but after two days the remoter areas have not been yet reached. Survivors report that some villages have been razed to the ground. Taliban authorities first said more than 9,000 were injured, but then lowered the figure to “more than 2,000”. A Herat hospital has had to set up beds outside.

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