# Afghan government says Pakistani strikes kill 9 civilians

https://mins.news/en/item/85060

- CGTN, 2026-10-01 02:54 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-01/news-1QSHm33FM2Y/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The Taliban government said overnight Pakistani airstrikes killed nine Afghan civilians, wounded 11 people and destroyed three homes. The strikes hit Helmand province in southern Afghanistan and Kunar province, which borders Pakistan; the Helmand attack was described as rare.

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