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Hundreds of people were killed and more than 2,500 were injured, according to the Taliban government, and the death toll was expected to rise.
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Hundreds died over 2500 injured in Afghanistan earthquake according to Taliban death toll expected to rise
Confidence Score
0.900
Claim Maker
The Taliban government
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-09-01",
    "event": "Earthquake",
    "source": "Taliban government",
    "location": "Afghanistan"
}
Subject Tags
Casualties Disaster Afghanistan
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9fc887e1-207f-4433-82a8-12a02f35a42b
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM (1 week ago)

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What to Know About the Earthquake in Afghanistan
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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds and injuring thousands. Rescue efforts are hampered by terrain and ongoing political instability. The death toll is expected to rise.

Earthquake
Afghanistan
Natural Disaster
Humanitarian Crisis
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Taliban

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