Event Brief
Pakistan conducts calibrated airstrikes on Afghan border
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Summary: Pakistan’s information ministry said on Monday that Pakistan carried out “calibrated” airstrikes on terrorist camps and hideouts in the border region with Afghanistan, killing more than 28 terrorists. The ministry said the strikes targeted “Fitna al Khawarij” and affiliates linked to recent incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
WHO: Pakistan’s information ministry
WHAT: Pakistan carried out “calibrated” airstrikes on terrorist camps and hideouts in the border region with Afghanistan, killing more than 28 terrorists
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border region with Afghanistan
WHY: The ministry said the strikes were carried out based on credible intelligence against hideouts and safe havens of terrorist organisations responsible for recent multiple terrorist incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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