Event Brief
Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 10 civilians
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 12:31 AM ET
UPDATED Oct 01, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Pakistan carried out airstrikes in two Afghan provinces overnight, targeting militant hideouts, both countries said. Afghanistan’s government said 10 civilians were killed, mostly women and children, and at least 10 were wounded. Pakistan said its strikes hit militant hideouts and initial reports suggested 22 militants killed; the claims were not independently verified.
WHO: Pakistan Ministry of Information; Afghanistan government
WHAT: Pakistan conducted airstrikes in two Afghan provinces, with Afghanistan reporting civilian deaths and Pakistan reporting militant casualties.
WHEN: Oct 1, 2026
WHERE: Afghanistan
WHY: Pakistan said the strikes targeted militant hideouts.
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