Al Jazeera English • May 30, 2026 18:06

22 killed as truck carrying refugees overturns in Afghanistan

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22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturned

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Sat 07:09 - Aftenposten (NO)

18 people died in a truck accident in Afghanistan

Sat 10:07 - Euronews

Afghan refugee truck crash kills 18, injures 35 in eastern Afghanistan

Sat 14:11 - Al Jazeera English

Truck carrying Afghan returnees from Pakistan flips on highway, killing 18

Sat 18:06 - Al Jazeera English

22 killed as truck carrying refugees overturns in Afghanistan

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Aftenposten (NO)

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07:09

18 people died in a truck accident in Afghanistan

18 mennesker, deriblant ti barn, døde da en lastebil veltet øst i Afghanistan, opplyser en talsperson til nyhetsbyrået…

Al Jazeera English

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14:11

Truck carrying Afghan returnees from Pakistan flips on highway, killing 18

At least 10 children among the dead as a packed truck carrying families returning from Pakistan flips on major highway.

Euronews

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10:07

Afghan refugee truck crash kills 18, injures 35 in eastern Afghanistan

Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Taliban government, expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy, which took place at the conclusion of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, and offered condolences …