Summary
Pakistan has denied accusations from Afghanistan's Taliban government that it struck a hospital in Kabul. The Taliban claims the attack killed 400 people and injured 250 more, but Pakistan says it only targeted terrorist and military sites. This incident is part of ongoing tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Key Facts
- Pakistan denies hitting a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan.
- Afghanistan's Taliban government says the attack on the hospital killed 400 people.
- Pakistan claims it only targets terrorist sites, not civilian areas.
- The hospital affected is a facility for treating drug users, called Omar Addiction Treatment Hospital.
- The Afghan government calls the attack a "crime against humanity."
- Tensions have been rising with recent cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of sheltering groups that attack Pakistan.
- A recent UN Security Council resolution condemned terrorist activities in Afghanistan but did not name Pakistan.
