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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 9 civilians, Kabul says; Pakistan says only militants hit

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes in two Afghan provinces, targeting militant hideouts

The Independent UK · Oct 1

13 Afghan Taliban personnel killed in overnight border clash, Pakistan says. Kabul denies the claim

Pakistan says its forces have killed at least 13 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight fighting along the countries’ southwestern border, a claim Afghanistan denies

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Pakistan thwarts border attack, several Taliban dead, security sources say

Pakistan has reported thwarting an attempted attack by Afghan Taliban in Gulistan, with security forces remaining alert. Intermittent firing continued between Afghan forces and the Taliban, indicating rising tensions in the region. Recent airstrikes by Pakistan targeted Taliban positions in Afghanistan, leading to casualties on both sides. Islamabad accuses Kabul…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed

Pakistani fighter jets struck suspected militant hideouts in eastern Afghanistan on Monday. These strikes killed twenty-eight militants and at least three civilians, according to reports. Afghanistan condemned the aggression and vowed a fitting response to the airstrikes. The Pakistani government blamed militants based in Afghanistan for recent attacks. This escalation…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Pakistan says airstrikes target militant hideouts in Afghanistan, killing 28. Kabul says 3 killed

Pakistani jet fighters have carried out airstrikes on suspected militant hideouts in eastern Afghanistan and claimed 28 militants were killed

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan: 3 killed, several injured as conflict fears grow

Pakistan and Afghanistan were involved in their most serious military confrontation in years in February. The latest escalation comes days after the Taliban warned that it would defend Afghan territory against any Pakistani military action. In an interview with Al Arabiya English, Mujahid rejected Pakistan's allegations that militant groups based…

The Times of India · Sep 21

Afghan man sentenced to 20-year prison term in case tied to suicide bombing at Kabul airport

An Islamic State group members has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding the terrorist organization that took credit for a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghans at a Kabul airport five years ago

The Independent UK · Sep 16

After 9/11, I lived through Australia’s long war in Afghanistan. There are lessons the world must learn

For Australians, Afghanistan became the country where a generation of soldiers served their longest war. For Afghans, it became a country where another generation struggled to build a new life

The Guardian - AU · Sep 11

Pakistan orders medical institutions to expel Afghan students, halt fresh admissions amid Kabul tensions

NEW DELHI: Pakistan has ordered medical and dental institutions across the country to stop admitting Afghan students and remove those already enrolled, amid worsening relations between Islamabad and Kabul, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Sep 9

Blast near Kabul school injures around 50 children; UN condemns 'heinous' act

A hand grenade explosion near a school in Kabul’s predominantly Hazara neighbourhood of Dasht-e-Barchi injured several children on Monday afternoon, according to Afghan authorities and local media reports.

The Times of India · Aug 18