The Pakistani government has claimed that its military targeted 'terrorist hideouts' at two locations in Afghanistan. According to the government, several 'terrorists' were killed in these strikes.
In a statement released on X, Pakistan's Ministry of Information said, "Airstrikes were conducted against the hideouts and safe havens of extremist organizations under 'Operation Ghazb-ul-Haq.' The objective was to eliminate extremists, their networks, and their facilitators."
The statement added, "Based on credible intelligence, terrorist hideouts and their bases were targeted at two locations in Afghanistan."
The statement claimed, "These hideouts were successfully destroyed, and 22 extremists were killed in these operations."
On the other hand, the Taliban government alleged that Pakistan carried out airstrikes in the country's Kunar and Helmand provinces last night, resulting in several deaths and injuries.
Taliban government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claimed in a statement on X that Pakistan conducted airstrikes on civilian homes.
Zabihullah Mujahid claimed that 9 people were killed and 11 injured in these attacks. According to the spokesperson, women and children were among the deceased.
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