Afghan Defense Minister Asadullah Khalid visited Parwan province Wednesday in a bid to monitor and control the province hit with landslide and flood, according to a statement by the Ministry of Defense.
“Afghan national army is not only for fighting, they stand with people in any situation” Khalid said.
Meanwhile, he expressed his condolences to the victims’ family and those who are affected substantially, adding Afghan defense forces will stand by the people at all cost and circumstance.
Khalid, in cooperation with the government, vows to provide humanitarian aid to families affected by the flood.
It came at a time, at least 70 people killed and some 500 facilities are ruined after the city is hit with landslide.
