At least 2 areas targeted in Khost, Paktika provinces along Afghanistan's border with Pakistan.
Border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have risen since the Taliban government seized power in 2021, / Photo: AP archive
Condemning the attacks, Mujahid said eight people, including three children and five women, were killed due to these aerial strikes in the southeastern Paktika and Khost provinces.No official statement has been released by Islamabad on the alleged attacks, which Mujahid called a"reckless violation of Afghanistan's territory."
Warning that such incidents"can have very bad consequences," he said:"The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan does not allow anyone to harm anyone's security by using the territory of Afghanistan."They come after at least seven Pakistani troops were killed by militants in North Waziristan's Mir Ali area on Saturday.
It was in April 2022 when Pakistan launched cross-border air strikes against the alleged militants of the banned group.
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