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Pakistan conducts deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, claiming to target militant hideouts

The air strike puts an end to a month of relative calm between the two sides.

Published: 4:13pm, 11 Jun 2026

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The Pakistani air force launched deadly air strikes in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, after weeks of relative calm between Kabul and Islamabad. Pakistan claimed to have killed 26 militants, while Afghanistan said 13 people, including 11 children, were killed.

Pakistan conducts deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, claiming to target militant hideouts

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The air strike puts an end to a month of relative calm between the two sides.