The UAE has sent urgent relief aid to support people in Afghanistan impacted by the devastating earthquake that struck Herat province.
A number of relief planes carried large quantities of food and medical supplies, aimed at helping nearly thousands displaced by the quake.
It follows the directive of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
It's part of the UAE's enduring efforts to provide urgent relief to countries affected by natural disasters and reflects the country's firm commitment to providing support and urgent relief to countries and peoples of the world during times of crisis.

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