Afghanistan/Pakistan-Clashes/Death Toll
Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Aerial shot of residential area after strikes
2. Various of people, debris
3. Various of destroyed vehicles, people, debris
4. Various of bulldozer, people clearing debris
5. Various of people; debris
At least 331 people in Afghanistan were killed and over 500 others were injured in cross-border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan from Thursday to 09:00 on Saturday, according to Pakistan's Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Saturday.
In a statement posted on X, Tarar said that Pakistani forces have destroyed 104 Taliban posts, occupied 22 other posts, and destroyed 163 tanks and armored vehicles of Taliban. Airstrikes were conducted at 37 locations inside Afghanistan.
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, told a news briefing that Afghan militants opened fire and launched attacks in 53 locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Pakistan.
Chaudhry also noted that all targets of Pakistan's operations against Afghanistan are military in nature and that the strikes were carried out with restraint, resulting in no civilian casualties. Since the conflict began, he said, 12 Pakistani soldiers have been killed, 27 others have been injured and one remains missing.
Tensions between the two neighboring countries have risen in recent days amid a surge in militant violence in border regions.
Afghanistan/Pakistan-Clashes/Death Toll
Dateline : Feb 28, 2026/Recent
Location : Afghanistan;Pakistan
Duration : 1'51
Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Aerial shot of residential area after strikes
2. Various of people, debris
3. Various of destroyed vehicles, people, debris
4. Various of bulldozer, people clearing debris
5. Various of people; debris
At least 331 people in Afghanistan were killed and over 500 others were injured in cross-border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan from Thursday to 09:00 on Saturday, according to Pakistan's Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Saturday.
In a statement posted on X, Tarar said that Pakistani forces have destroyed 104 Taliban posts, occupied 22 other posts, and destroyed 163 tanks and armored vehicles of Taliban. Airstrikes were conducted at 37 locations inside Afghanistan.
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, told a news briefing that Afghan militants opened fire and launched attacks in 53 locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Pakistan.
Chaudhry also noted that all targets of Pakistan's operations against Afghanistan are military in nature and that the strikes were carried out with restraint, resulting in no civilian casualties. Since the conflict began, he said, 12 Pakistani soldiers have been killed, 27 others have been injured and one remains missing.
Tensions between the two neighboring countries have risen in recent days amid a surge in militant violence in border regions.
ID : 8467938
Published : 2026-02-28 15:10
Last Modified : 2026-02-28 18:34:59
Source : China Global Television Network (CGTN)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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