Tag: Khost
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Khost Bombing: Afghan Claims of Pakistani Attack Kill Nine, Including Children
Overview of the incident Afghan authorities and the Taliban administration have condemned a bombing in the southeastern province of Khost, saying that a house was struck by Pakistani forces. The attack, which Afghan officials say killed at least nine children and a woman, has intensified scrutiny over cross-border military actions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan frontier. The…
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Afghanistan says Pakistan airstrike in Khost kills civilians
Overview of the Claim The Afghan authorities, led by the Taliban administration, say a bombing targeted a house in the southeastern province of Khost, resulting in the deaths of at least nine children and a woman. The claim was issued by Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson, who described the attack as a deliberate bombing by…
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree 48-Hour Ceasefire to Pause Border Clashes
A Fragile 48-Hour Pause: What It Means for Afghanistan and Pakistan The latest chapter in the long-running border crisis between Afghanistan and Pakistan took a cautious turn on Wednesday, with both sides agreeing to a 48-hour ceasefire. The pause, starting at 6:00 pm Islamabad time, aims to reduce the risk of further violence and create…