Pakistan launches deadly air attacks on Afghanistan

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Kabul says the strikes killed 9 women and children in Kunar and Helmand provinces, as Pakistan says 22 fighters killed.

Key facts

  • Kabul says the strikes killed 9 women and children in Kunar and Helmand provinces, as Pakistan says 22 fighters killed.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:16:19 UTC.

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Sources

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