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Watch: Afghans mourn people killed in Pakistan air strikes

The Hindu International·23 February 2026·1d ago1 min read0 views
Watch: Afghans mourn people killed in Pakistan air strikes

Recent airstrikes conducted by Pakistan's military along the Afghanistan border have resulted in significant controversy, with the Pakistani government claiming to have eliminated at least 70 militants in targeted operations against alleged rebel hideouts. However, the Afghan authorities have strongly condemned the attacks, asserting that civilian areas were affected, leading to loss of innocent lives. This incident has sparked widespread mourning among the Afghan populace, who gathered to honor the victims in various locations. The Afghan government has labeled the airstrikes as a violation of its sovereignty, further straining the already tense relations between the two nations. The situation is exacerbated by the ongoing instability in Afghanistan, prompting fears of escalating violence and humanitarian crises. Observers note that such military actions may complicate the fragile security dynamics in the region, as both countries grapple with the remnants of conflict and the need for effective governance amidst rising insurgency threats. As the situation unfolds, the international community is closely monitoring developments, seeking to understand the implications for regional stability and the safety of civilians caught in the crossfire.

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