Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens of civilians in Afghanistan, officials say

Pakistani airstrikes targeting militants have tragically resulted in the deaths of at least 36 civilians and injured over 160 others in Afghanistan, according to Afghan officials. This escalation in tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan highlights the complex and often tragic consequences of cross-border military operations. Afghan officials have vowed retaliation, suggesting a potential deepening of hostilities between the two nations. Pakistan maintains these actions were a response to militant attacks within its borders, underscoring the ongoing struggle against insurgency in the region.