Afghan Witnesses Say Children Among Victims Of Pakistani Air Strikes

Afghan Witnesses Say Children Among Victims Of Pakistani Air Strikes

Pakistani air strikes hit targets in Afghanistan's Kunar and Helmand provinces early on October 1. Pakistani authorities said they were targeting militants operating near the border, but Afghan witnesses said civilians were among the dead, including children. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan's Taliban leaders of harboring members of the Pakistani Taliban militant group, known as Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

UN Rights Rapporteur Calls for Accountability Over Airstrikes in Kunar, Helmand

Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has called for accountability after airstrikes in Kunar and Helmand provinces killed civilians, most of them children. Bennett said in a post on X on Thursday, October 1, that Pakistani military forces had carried out the airstrikes the previous night, causing […]

Pakistani airstrikes kill at least 10 civilians in Afghanistan, mostly children: Report

Fighting has escalated between Afghanistan and Pakistan following a series of suicide bombings targeting Pakistani police last month

Pakistan must be held accountable for civilian casualties in Afghanistan: Bennett

KABUL (Pajhwok): Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has condemned the Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan, saying there

Global leaders condemn Pak airstrikes in Afghanistan causing civilian deaths

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) With Pakistan carrying out more aerial bombing inside Afghanistan, world leaders continue to condemn these attacks, urging an end to the killing of innocent Afghans and stressing that those responsible must be held accountable, say reports from Kabul. UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett has condemned the airstrikes, saying there is no justification for kil…