The Turkish Foreign Ministry “strongly” condemned the terrorist attack that took place in front of the Russian embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Monday that it had received with sadness the news of the injury and death of many people – including embassy employees – as a result of the suicide attack.

The Turkish Ministry expressed its condolences to Russia and the Afghan people and wished a speedy recovery for the injured.

Earlier on Monday, Khaled Zadran, a spokesman for Kabul police, announced that the suicide attack killed 4 civilians and two Russian embassy employees, and wounded many civilians.

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On Monday, the Turkish authorities returned 227 Afghan immigrants to their country after they entered the country illegally.

The deportation centers of the Turkish Immigration Directorates continue to return illegal immigrants to their countries.

In this context, the deportation center in the state of Agri (east) returned 227 Afghan immigrants to their country on a flight, bringing the number of Afghans deported from the state within 9 days to 1,237.

The authorities transported the migrants by bus to the state airport, amid security measures, before returning them to the Afghan capital, Kabul.

Thus, Turkey has returned 37,121 Afghan immigrants since the beginning of this year.

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The Turkish Red Crescent Society and the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Association (AFAD) sent humanitarian aid to those affected by torrential rains in 4 Afghan provinces in coordination with the Turkish Embassy in Kabul.

The head of the international humanitarian aid group in “AFAD” Burhan Aslan said that AFAD and the Red Crescent have sent food aid and blankets to be distributed to 1,700 families affected by the floods.

He added that the aid will be distributed to 500 families in Samangan, Baghlan and Faryab, and 200 families in Pervan.

He added that the aid parcels include oil, flour, sugar, tomato paste, pasta and blankets, pointing out that it is expected that they will reach the mentioned states and be distributed to the affected people within a short period.

At least 22 people were killed and 18 others were injured as a result of massive floods that swept 12 provinces across Afghanistan.

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