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Pakistan accused of attacking Afghan university

Pakistan accused of attacking Afghan university

Summary

Pakistani jets and drones attacked the Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan, hitting Kunar University and nearby areas. The attacks killed at least seven people and injured 75, including many students and a professor. Pakistan denies targeting the university or residential zones.

Key Facts

  • At least seven people died and 75 were injured in air strikes in Kunar province, Afghanistan.
  • Among the injured are university students and a professor from Kunar University.
  • Afghan officials report heavy damage to the university buildings and surroundings.
  • The attacks follow a recent Pakistani air strike in Kabul that killed 269 people at a drug rehabilitation center.
  • Pakistan says its air strikes target militant groups in Afghanistan.
  • Taliban security forces are managing security in Kunar province.
  • Cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan has caused many deaths and injuries in recent months.
  • A fragile ceasefire was in place after talks mediated by China in April.
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