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Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes On Afghanistan, Injures Dozens Of Women And Children

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June 29, 2026

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Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes On Afghanistan, Injures Dozens Of Women And Children

Authorities have blamed the Pakistani Taliban which is the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and allied groups for most of the violence.

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TRT World

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· Jun 29, 2026

Afghanistan says 36 civilians killed in strikes by Pakistan

Pakistan and Afghanistan are once again locked in a dangerous cycle of violence. A deadly militant attack in Karachi, claimed by a faction of the Pakistani Taliban, has triggered Pakistani cross-border strikes inside Afghanistan. While Kabul says 36 civilians were killed by Pakistan's attacks, Islamabad says it targeted militants. Kamran Yousaf has more from Islamabad.

The Tribune

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· Jun 29, 2026

Pakistani air strikes kill 36 civilians and injure 163 in Afghanistan, says Afghan Govt

The Taliban-led government stated that Pakistani cross-border air strikes killed 36 Afghan civilians and injured 163 others across Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar provinces. While Islamabad scrambled to justify the aggression as a retaliatory anti-terror operation, the unilateral assault has thoroughly shattered recent China-mediated bilateral peace understandings.

Russia Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

Pakistani reprisal strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan

Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens and injure more than a hundred others in Afghanistan following terror attacks Read Full Article at RT.com

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 29, 2026

Pakistan lancar serangan udara di timur Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan mengesahkan melancarkan serangan udara di timur Afghanistan semalaman, dengan mendakwa operasi itu menyasarkan kumpulan militan yang dipersalahkan atas serangan maut di Karachi pada hujung minggu lalu. Menteri Penerangan Pakistan berkata, serangan itu mengorbankan 25 militan dan turut membabitkan operasi darat di kawasan sempadan yang menyasarkan kumpulan Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, iaitu serpihan kumpulan Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). ... Read more The post Pakistan lancar serangan udara di timur Afghanistan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

FairPlanet

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· Jul 10, 2026

The civilian cost of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism war in Afghanistan

In late February, Pakistan launched ‘open war’ on Afghanistan with Operation Ghazal lil-Haq (Wrath for the Truth), marking the most violent period of fighting between the two countries since the Taliban takeover in 2021. For Pakistan, it was a war of retaliation against the Tehreek-e-Taliban, or TTP, a militia sympathetic to the Afghan Taliban. Pakistan has long accused Afghanistan of offering safe harbour to the TTP ‘Tashkeel,’ or administrative structures and combat units, and was fed up with inaction. (image) Would you like us to summarize articles for you? ARTICLE SUMMARY Pakistan’s counterterrorism operations along the Afghanistan border have increasingly placed civilians in the crossfire, with airstrikes and military actions killing women and children, destroying ...

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 29, 2026

Pakistan Kills 29 Militants in Border Operation, Kabul Reports Civilian Deaths

Pakistan’s security forces conducted operations along the Afghanistan border, reportedly killing at least 29 militants through ground and air strikes. Meanwhile, the Afghan Taliban claimed that airstrikes killed 38 civilians. These airstrikes were Pakistan’s second action targeting militant locations in Afghanistan, intensifying the existing conflict between the two nations. The strikes hit areas in the [] The post Pakistan Kills 29 Militants in Border Operation, Kabul Reports Civilian Deaths appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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Related coverage for "Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes On Afghanistan, Injures Dozens Of Women And Children": TRT World — Afghanistan says 36 civilians killed in strikes by Pakistan. The Tribune — Pakistani air strikes kill 36 civilians and injure 163 in Afghanistan, says Afghan Govt. Russia Today — Pakistani reprisal strikes kill dozens in Afghanistan. Utusan Malaysia — Pakistan lancar serangan udara di timur Afghanistan. FairPlanet — The civilian cost of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism war in Afghanistan. Modern Diplomacy — Pakistan Kills 29 Militants in Border Operation, Kabul Reports Civilian Deaths