Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble

The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition, a spokesperson for the 209 Al-Fath Army Corp told CNN. Mazar-i-Sharif’s iconic Blue Mosque was damaged in the quake, footage on social media geolocated by CNN revealed,

At least 20 people killed as powerful quake hits northern Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Taliban government says a powerful earthquake in the country's north has killed at least 20 people and left hundreds injured.

Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and damaging historic Blue Mosque

In the town of Khulm, near the epicenter, people dug through the rubble of collapsed mud brick homes with shovels and picked through debris to salvage what belongings they could.

Afghanistan's historic Blue Mosque damaged by earthquake

The Blue Mosque of Mazar-e-Sharif which dates back to the 15th century was affected by the earthquake. At least 20 people were killed and more than 600 were injured, according to authorities.

How Pakistan And Afghanistan Are Playing Terror Proxies: ISKP For Kabul, TTP For Islamabad

In the volatile borderlands of Kunar, Paktika, and North Waziristan, Pakistan and Afghanistan are locked in a dangerous equilibrium of mutual proxy warfare. Islamabad quietly tolerates Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) cells that attack the Taliban,
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