Pakistan strikes Kandahar military facilities in Afghanistan
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Afghan authorities said on Friday that Pakistan had carried out airstrikes on Kabul and border provinces, killing four people in the capital, in the latest deadly clashes in the long-running
KABUL, March 6 — Pakistani and Afghan troops exchanged fire at dozens of points along their border on Friday as the UN said their week-old conflict has forced the displacement of more than 100,000 people.
Islamabad blames gunfire from across the frontier for the deaths in a border village as both sides exchange strikes and sharply dispute casualties.
Pakistan says that Afghan forces have attacked Pakistani military positions along the border, triggering intense clashes that left 67 Afghan troops and one Pakistani soldier dead.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban government accused Pakistan’s military Friday of targeting homes in overnight airstrikes in Kabul and other areas of the country, saying at least six civilians were killed and more than a dozen injured, as fighting between the neighbors entered its third week.
Pakistan launched 'Operation Ghazab Lil Haq' over two weeks ago after Afghan Taliban forces fired on multiple locations, prompting swift military retaliation. The neighbours have clashed along the frontier since Afghanistan launched a border offensive in response to Pakistani air strikes.
Three children and a woman were killed by Pakistani shelling in eastern Afghanistan overnight between Sunday (March 15) and Monday, Afghan officials said.