Russian private jet carrying six people believed to have crashed in Afghanistan, officials say Islamabad, Jan 21 (AP) A Russian private jet carrying six people is believed to have crashed in a remote area of rural Afghanistan, authorities said on Sunday.
The crash happened on Saturday in a mountainous area near Zebak district in Badakhshan province, regional spokesman Zabihullah Amiri said, adding that a rescue team had been dispatched to the area. Zebak is some 250 kilometers (155 miles) northeast of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, a rural, mountainous area, home to only several thousand people.
