According to Babak Mahmoudi, Head of Relief and Rescue Organization at the IRCS, 50 tons of the shipment were sent by air, and the remaining 60 tons were transported by land. The aid includes essential relief supplies such as clothing, rice, beans, blankets, and canned food. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, 31 August, resulting in more than 2,200 fatalities so far.