The majority of Afghans — some 39 million — will remain inside the country once the airlift ends and need assistance, says the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, adding 'the humanitarian response inside Afghanistan is still desperately underfunded.'
said it was 5 p.m. when he heard the noise of a rocket coming.
After the rocket hit,"all the neighbors tried to help and brought water to put out the fire" he said. Those who had died"were in a bad state. You could not look at them. It was really horrible," he added."The father and children were sitting in the car to go out somewhere," he said adding that"at this point the rocket hit.
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