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Pakistani aircraft strike civilian homes in Afghanistan, killing nine people
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Pakistani aircraft strike civilian homes in Afghanistan, killing nine people

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Pakistani aircraft struck civilian homes in Chugham (Kunar Province) and Safar (Helmand Province) in Afghanistan, killing nine civilians, including women and children, and wounding 11 others, according to a statement by the spokesman for the Afghan Supreme Leader, Zabihullah Mujahid.

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Pakistan and Afghanistan have historically tense relations due to border disputes and accusations of supporting armed groups.

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Pakistani aircraft carried out strikes on civilian houses in Chugam (Kunar province) and Safar (Helmand province).

The attacks killed nine civilians, including women and children, and wounded 11 others, according to the spokesman for Afghanistan's supreme leader, Zabihullah Mujahid.

MOSCOW, October 1 - RIA Novosti. Pakistan carried out strikes in eastern and southern Afghanistan, killing nine people, said Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Afghan Supreme Leader.

“Pakistan air strikes hit civilian houses in Chugam in Kunar province... and in Safar in Helmand province... nine Afghan civilians, including women and children, were killed and 11 were wounded,” Afghan government spokesman H. wrote on his social media page.

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  • What exactly were the goals of Pakistani aviation?
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