Event Brief
Pakistani airstrikes kill at least three in northeast Afghanistan
By The BriefBrief · Sources (12)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 1:11 AM ET
Summary: Afghan officials said at least three people were killed in Pakistani airstrikes in northeastern Afghanistan on Monday. The strikes come after nearly three months of relative calm and amid strained relations between the two sides over militancy accusations. The airstrikes followed days after a police facility attack in northwest Pakistan that killed at least 16 people.
WHO: Pakistani airstrikes; Afghan officials
WHAT: Pakistani airstrikes in northeastern Afghanistan killed at least three people, Afghan officials said.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: Afghanistan (northeastern Afghanistan)
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
Sources (12):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
France 24,
Japan Times,
NPR,
Straits Times,
The Hindu
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