The 2.6-km (1.6-mile) long Soviet-built tunnel is an engineering feat that links Kabul and Afghanistan’s north, connecting the Indian subcontinent to Central Asia through the treacherous Salang ...

Medical workers collect the bodies of victims of a fuel tanker fire in the Salang Tunnel through the Hindu Kush mountains north of Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 18, 2022. AP.

Doctors collect the bodies of victims in a fuel tanker explosion in the Salang Tunnel through the Hindu Kush mountains, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Over a dozen people were ...

When traveling in Afghanistan, one of the most emblematic places of the country’s mountainous character is the Salang Tunnel. Built in 1964 by the Soviet Union, ...

A fuel tanker caught fire in the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan on Saturday evening, killing at least 19 and injuring 32 others Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working ...

KABUL (Reuters) – An accident in the landmark Salang alpine tunnel that connects Afghanistan’s capital to its north killed at least 12 people and injured dozens, authorities said on Sunday.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least 19 people were killed and 32 injured when a fuel tanker exploded in a tunnel north of the Afghan capital Kabul, a local official said Sunday. The Salang Tunnel ...

KABUL (Reuters) - An accident in the landmark Salang alpine tunnel that connects Afghanistan's capital to its north killed at least 12 people and injured dozens, authorities said on Sunday.