Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh offered regret over the deadly earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan and sympathized with the Afghan people and government.

Khatibzadeh expressed Iranian government and nation's deep sorrow to the Afghan brothers.

He prayed for their souls to rest in peace and wished recovery for those who were injured.

He also voiced Iran's readiness to provide help.

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