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Renewed Fighting Between Pakistan and Afghanistan Leaves Casualties

3/30/2026

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Fighting has resumed between Pakistan and Afghanistan after a temporary ceasefire, with casualties on both sides.
Afghanistan's government said Pakistan shelled the outskirts of Asadabad, killing one and injuring 16, mostly women and children.
Pakistan claimed Afghanistan shelters militants, notably the Pakistani Taliban, but Kabul denies the accusation.
An earlier Pakistani airstrike reportedly hit a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, killing over 400 people, still unverified.

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Fighting has resumed between Pakistan and Afghanistan after a temporary ceasefire, with casualties on both sides.
Afghanistan's government said Pakistan shelled the outskirts of Asadabad, killing one and injuring 16, mostly women and children.
Pakistan claimed Afghanistan shelters militants, notably the Pakistani Taliban, but Kabul denies the accusation.
An earlier Pakistani airstrike reportedly hit a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, killing over 400 people, still unverified.