Passenger plane crashes in Afghanistan

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A passenger plane has crashed in Afghanistan's Deh Yak district.

There's still no clarity on who was operating the flight, or details on the casualties.

It was initially reported to be a plane from the state-owned Ariana Afghan Airlines, but the company later denied the claims.

The area in which the plane came down, has a strong Taliban presence.

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