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Pakistan Airstrikes Kill Militants in Afghanistan; Kabul Reports Civilian Deaths

September 21, 2026

Summary

Pakistan reported killing 28 militants in airstrikes in Afghanistan, while Kabul stated that three people were killed in the Afghan border provinces of Kunar and Paktika, following previous deadly strikes in June.

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  • Taliban says three killed in new Pakistan airstrikes on Afghanistan

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  • Pakistan says airstrikes kill 28 militants in Afghanistan; Kabul reports 3 dead - AP News

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