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Pakistani airstrikes target Afghanistan after Islamabad accuses Kabul of drone attacks

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What happened

Pakistan says it carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in Afghanistan that it said were used to launch drone attacks against Pakistan a day earlier…

Key facts

  • Pakistan says it carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in Afghanistan that it said were used to launch drone attacks against Pakistan a day earlier…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:30:15 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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