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Afghans still in sorrow of losing family members in U.S. bombardments

STORY: Afghans still in sorrow of losing family members in U.S. bombardments SHOOTING DATE: Dec. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: ISMAEL KHIL, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Afghan villagers 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAYED AZIZ, Villager 3. various of Afghan village 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): HAJJI ESMATULLAH, Villager 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): MAWLAWI HABIBULLAH MUJAHID, Provincial head for information and culture STORYLINE: Years later, Afghan villagers still vividly remember the operations and bombardments conducted by the U.S. troops during their 20-year presence in the war-torn country. Sayed Aziz, a resident of eastern Wardak province, stays in a mud house in the ruined Ismael Khil village. Recalling the miserable time, he whispered with sorrow that one U.S. aerial strike had killed 10 people including eight of his brother Qari's family members more than a decade ago. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAYED AZIZ, Villager "Qari's children, wife and grandchildren

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

An Afghan refugee group is in conversation with Taliban border guards. More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan Refugees Forced To Leave Pakistan

More than 165,000 Afghans have sought refuge in a makeshift camp near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province. This situation unfolded on November 2, 2023, following the ultimatum issued by Islamabad a month ago, affecting 1.7 million people who were given the choice to leave voluntarily or face arrest and deportation. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A little girl stands next to a tent. The magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people, emptied damaged prisons, and forced residents to flee a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives in the past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A general view shows debris of houses that were damaged in a series of earthquakes, in Injil district of Herat province on October 14, 2023. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 14, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A general view shows debris of house that were damaged in a series of earthquakes, in Injil district of Herat province on October 14, 2023. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 15, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A general view of people living in tents due to the earthquake that struck western Afghanistan on October 14. The magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people, emptied damaged prisons, and forced residents to flee a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives in the past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A general view shows debris of house that were damaged in a series of earthquakes, in Injil district of Herat province on October 14, 2023. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 14, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

An Afghan man stands in the ruins of a house destroyed by the earthquake.. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 14, resulting in damaged prisons being emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives over the past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

An Afghan man stands in the ruins of a house destroyed by the earthquake.. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 14, resulting in damaged prisons being emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives over the past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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