Event Brief
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan
Filed: Jun 30, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
Summary: Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed at least 36 civilians and wounded over 160 overnight.
WHO: Afghan officials
WHAT: Pakistani forces' ground operations and strikes killed at least 36 civilians and wounded more than 160 others in Afghanistan.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 8:58 AM ET
WHERE: Paktia province, Afghanistan
WHY: Pakistan said the operations were launched in response to militant attacks across Pakistan.
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