UN mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pakistani airstrikes
UNAMA said 13 civilians, mainly children and women, were killed and 10 were injured in overnight strikes Pakistan said targeted militants.
- Hundreds have been killed since February in fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan after Afghanistan retaliated for earlier Pakistani airstrikes on its territory.
- Multiple rounds of internationally mediated peace talks have failed to achieve a lasting truce between the countries.
- The United Nations mission in Afghanistan confirmed that 13 civilians, mostly women and children, were killed in Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan.
- Pakistan announced it conducted airstrikes along the Afghan border to attack militant camps and hideouts, targeting groups they call Fitna al-Khawarij, including the Pakistani Taliban.
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11 kids among 13 killed in airstrike in Afghanistan. UN doesn't name culprit Pak
Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan killed 13 civilians, including 11 children, said the Taliban. The UN, which said it documented the casualties, faced criticism after its statement as it did not name the country behind the strikes.
U.N. mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pakistani airstrikes
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan said Thursday it had documented the deaths of 13 civilians, mainly children and women, from Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan the previous day, confirming the death toll given by Afghan authorities.
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UN mission in Afghanistan confirms death toll of 13 civilians in Pakistani airstrikes
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan says it has documented the deaths of 13 civilians, mainly children and women, from Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan.
UN confirms civilian casualties in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general have voiced concern over civilian casualties in recent Pakistani military regime airstrikes on three Afghan provinces, calling for an immediate de-escalation, a lasting ceasefire, protection of civilians and dialogue to resolve differences.
UN Confirms 13 Killed in Pakistan Airstrikes on Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has confirmed that at least 13 people were killed and 10 others wounded in Pakistani airstrikes that hit parts of Kunar, Khost and Paktika provinces on Tuesday night. UNAMA said women and children were among the casualties, underscoring growing concerns over the impact of the attacks on civilians. The confirmation comes amid conflicting claims from Islamabad and the Taliban administrat…
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says at least 13 civilians have been killed in recent Pakistani attacks on Kunar, Khost and Paktika provinces. UNAMA said on Thursday that it had "documented" the deaths of 13 civilians and the wounding of 10 others. UNAMA said the majority of the victims of the Pakistani army's airstrikes on Tuesday night were women and children. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said at least 13 p…
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