In a meeting with the ambassador of the Spanish Embassy in Doha, the head of the Afghan Red Crescent said that the number of houses damaged by the earthquake in Herat is around 8,000, and the construction of houses before the arrival of winter is an urgent need of the residents of this region.

According to local officials, the recent earthquakes in Herat province have affected all the historical places of this province. Some of these historical places have been partially destroyed and some of them have faced widespread damage.

Thomas West, the special representative of the US for Afghanistan, has announced the allocation of 12 million dollars of this country's aid to the victims of the recent earthquakes in Herat province.

As a result of the strong earthquake Today Wednesday (October 11, 2023), some of the bricks of the minarets and Akhtaruddin Castle collapsed and some of the walls of this castle were cracked.

Mohammad Janan Saiq, the spokesperson for Afghanistan’s Ministry of Disaster Affairs said Sunday at around midday that so far 2,053 people have been confirmed dead in 13 villages in western Herat province after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit on Saturday.

The CEO of the South Khorasan Red Crescent Society said: The quick response team of the Red Crescent Society of the province with a capacity of 15 people and complete equipment was sent to Afghanistan to help the earthquake victims.

One day after the severe earthquake in Herat, Red Crescent employees of this province were sent to the affected areas to provide the necessary services to the victims.