Taliban Reports 13 Civilians Killed in Pakistani Air Strikes, Citing Border Insecurity
Summary
The Taliban reports 13 civilians killed and 14 injured in Pakistani air strikes violating Afghan airspace, escalating border tensions and security concerns.
Key Points
- The Taliban government reports 13 civilians killed and 14 injured in Pakistani air strikes violating Afghan airspace.
- The air strikes targeted settlements in Kunar, Khost, and Paktika provinces, according to Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid.
- The incident has escalated tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, worsening the already fraught border security situation.
- Pakistani military actions on Afghan soil have resulted in hundreds of deaths in the past year and increased mistrust between the two nations.
