TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) � Iran�s President Rouhani issued two separate messages of condolences to his Afghan and Pakistani counterparts over the quake of October 26.


In two separate messages of condolences, Iran�s President Hassan Rouhani offered sympathies to his Afghan and Pakistani counterparts and the people of�both countries over the earthquake of October 26 that claimed the lives of more than 600.

Official presidential website released the news on Thursday.

In both messages Rouhani�voiced the grief of his own nation over the loss�of lives and properties in the two Muslim countries.

On Monday, a quake centered in the Hindu Kush mountain range, about 160 miles northeast of Kabul,�struck at 1:39 p.m. with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5, and at the depth of 132 miles.

By Mehr News Agency