Event Brief
Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan, Tensions Rise
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: Pakistan's airstrikes in Afghanistan kill militants and civilians, escalating tensions between the two nations.
WHO: Pakistan, Afghanistan
WHAT: Cross-border airstrikes
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 12:47 PM ET
WHERE: Nangarhar and Paktika
WHY: Response to previous attacks and ongoing conflict
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