18 Fuel Tankers Destroyed in Afghanistan Border Fire

Kathmandu. In a major fire at the Islam Qala border crossing in Herat province of western Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, 18 fuel tankers were completely destroyed, while three tankers sustained partial damage. Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority provided information about the incident on Thursday.

According to the authority, an firefighting team immediately reached the scene after the fire broke out. Officials stated that the team brought the fire under control and prevented it from spreading further. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.