The death toll in Herat’s twin earthquakes, followed by multiple aftershocks, has risen to at least 2,000, with more than 9,000 others sustaining injuries, a Taliban spokesman said as quoted by Reuters.

The death toll in Herat’s twin earthquakes, followed by multiple aftershocks, has risen to at least 2,000, with more than 9,000 others sustaining injuries, a Taliban spokesman said as quoted by Reuters.