Afghanistan says Pakistan air raids killed 13 people, including children
Summary
Afghanistan says Pakistan’s military carried out air strikes in three provinces, killing at least 13 people, mostly children. The attacks happened soon after suspected Pakistan Taliban fighters attacked a Pakistani security post near the border between the two countries.Key Facts
- Air attacks hit Kunar, Khost, and Paktika provinces in Afghanistan.
- At least 13 people died in the strikes, including 11 children, one woman, and one elderly man.
- Fourteen other women and children were wounded in the attacks.
- The strikes followed a recent attack by suspected Pakistan Taliban fighters on a Pakistani security post.
- Pakistan says it targets the Pakistan Taliban (TTP), which operates from Afghanistan.
- Afghanistan denies harboring militants and accuses Pakistan of violating its sovereignty.
- Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been tense since the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
- A ceasefire deal from March collapsed amid accusations of violations by both sides.
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