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Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead
Afghanistan's Taliban leaders said Pakistani air strikes killed dozens in the border regions between the two countries that Islamabad claimed were being used by militants as bases to launch attacks on Pakistan.Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Taliban government, said in apost on Xon June 29 that the Pakistani military targeted the eastern Afghan provinces of Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar, along the border
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Al Arabiya English
· Jun 29, 2026
Aftermath of Pakistani Strikes in Afghanistan
Aftermath footage shows people gathered near a house heavily damaged in Pakistani strikes on what Pakistan says were “militant targets” in three eastern provinces of Afghanistan. The Taliban government says the strikes killed 36 civilians and wounded 163 others. #Pakistan #Afghanistan
The Tribune
· 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.
BOL News
· Jun 29, 2026
Security forces killed 29 militants in IBO along Afghan border
Strikes carried out in aftermath of recent multiple terrorist incidents. The post Security forces killed 29 militants in IBO along Afghan border appeared first on BOL News.
Legit.ng
· Jun 29, 2026
Afghanistan condemns Pakistan operation after civilian deaths reported in border strikes
Pakistan carried out cross-border strikes killing 29 militants, while Afghanistan condemned civilian deaths, deepening tensions between the two neighbours.
TRT World
· 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.
Sweden Herald
· Jun 29, 2026
Afghanistan says Pakistani border strikes kill and injure dozens of civilians, including children
Afghanistan says Pakistani border strikes kill and injure dozens of civilians, including children
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Related coverage for " Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead ": Al Arabiya English — Aftermath of Pakistani Strikes in Afghanistan. The Tribune — Pakistani air strikes kill 36 civilians and injure 163 in Afghanistan, says Afghan Govt. BOL News — Security forces killed 29 militants in IBO along Afghan border. Legit.ng — Afghanistan condemns Pakistan operation after civilian deaths reported in border strikes. TRT World — Afghanistan says 36 civilians killed in strikes by Pakistan. Sweden Herald — Afghanistan says Pakistani border strikes kill and injure dozens of civilians, including children