Passenger jet crashes in Afghanistan

Afghan Airlines passenger plane crashed in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province.

The province governor spokesman said that the plane crashed in Deh Yak district, Ariana News TV channel reports.

According to latest reports, 110 people were onboard. The plane reportedly headed from Herat to Kabul. Other reports suggest the plane was headed from Herat to India’s New Delhi.

The alleged plane crash site is under Taliban movement control (banned in Russia), the reports say.