Afghanistan Conducts Retaliatory Strikes Following Pakistani Air Operations

Afghan military authorities announced retaliatory strikes against Pakistani positions following Pakistani airstrikes in Nangarhar and Paktia provinces. Pakistan's military claimed to have killed at least 70 militants in its cross-border operations, while Afghanistan rejected this, alleging significant civilian casualties including women and children. There has been no immediate confirmation or casualty information from Pakistan regarding the Afghan strikes. The situation reflects ongoing tensions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.