US Edition'It was like doomsday,' says Kabul hospital survivor
The Afghan Taliban report 400 killed and 250 injured after Pakistan struck a Kabul drug rehab centre amid accusations of targeting militants or civilians.
- An explosion struck the Camp Omid drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, killing at least 30 people and injuring dozens, with Afghan authorities fearing the death toll could reach several hundred.
- The blast destroyed four out of five buildings at the centre, which housed about 2,000 patients addicted to various drugs, and rescue efforts continued amid collapsed structures and scattered debris.
- Afghan authorities claimed Pakistan deliberately targeted civilians, while Pakistan denied this, stating their strikes were against military and terrorist sites.
- Survivors and rescuers described chaotic and catastrophic scenes with many casualties, ongoing searches for bodies, severe injuries, and emotional distress among staff and families.
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Pakistan has once again attacked a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, which is a head rehabilitation center. Following the attack, the hospital caught fire due to its wooden structure. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. Investigations revealed that several patients who had been treated at the hospital for more than four years were martyred, and over 250 were injured.
Afghanistan: Over 400 Dead in Airstrike on Kabul Hospital
In a dramatic escalation of a conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan that is now in its third week, rescuers recovered more bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Tuesday after officials said an overnight airstrike killed more than 400 people.
New Pakistani air raids in the Afghan capital also hit a drug center, causing hundreds of victims, according to Kabul, while Islamabad denies having targeted civilians. The escalation is part of the open war launched by Pakistan against the Taliban, accused of supporting terrorist groups. India condemned the attack while China continues to appeal to moderation.
A dangerous escalation between Afghanistan and Pakistan: A sensitive medical facility targeted. The Afghan Ministry of Health announced that airstrikes attributed to Pakistan targeted a hospital specializing in treating drug addicts in the capital, Kabul...
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