India condemns Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan, backs Kabul’s sovereignty

According to Afghan media, 18 civilians, including women and children, were killed, and five others injured in Nangarhar province.

22 Feb, 16:44 — 22 Feb, 19:21

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Why this matters

This story highlights the volatile cross-border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, frequently marked by military actions and diplomatic fallout. India's intervention underscores the broader regional implications and its stance on national sovereignty, while reports of civilian casualties raise significant humanitarian concerns. The ongoing conflict contributes to instability and hinders peace efforts in the region.

Key entitiesIndia Pakistan Afghanistan Kabul Afghan media Nangarhar province

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What sources agree on

Pakistan conducted air strikes in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan reacted negatively to these strikes.

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Pakistan claims to have killed at least 70 militants in strikes along the Afghan border.

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India condemns Pakistani air strikes in Afghanistan.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual66d ago

Pak claims to have killed at least 70 militants in strikes along Af border

Kabul warns of consequences, summons Pak envoy

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual66d ago