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Pakistan conducts new deadly strikes on Afghanistan, says Taliban
Key takeaways
- Pakistani airstrikes have hit three Afghan provinces, according to Kabul's Taliban government.
- The two countries have been engaged in a conflict that has killed hundreds so far this year.
- The Pakistani military carried out airstrikes in three Afghan provinces, including Khost, Kunar and Paktika, Taliban's chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on X.
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Pakistani airstrikes have hit three Afghan provinces, according to Kabul's Taliban government. It says 13 people have been killed in the fresh strikes.
https://p.dw.com/p/5F6z KThe reported renewed Pakistan strikes shattered a period of relative lull at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border [File: March 23, 2024]Image: AP Photo/picture alliance Advertisement Pakistan launched new airstrikes on Afghanistan, killing at least 13 people, Afghan Taliban authorities said on Wednesday.
The two countries have been engaged in a conflict that has killed hundreds so far this year.
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