Pakistan Airstrikes on Afghan Border Provinces Displace Residents
Pakistan carried out nighttime airstrikes targeting alleged militant hideouts in the Afghan provinces of Kunar, Paktia, and Paktika. UNAMA confirmed the attacks displaced hundreds of local residents and killed 36 civilians while injuring 163 others, prompting immediate UN humanitarian assessments.
Date: June 29, 2026
Location: Afghanistan
Conflict: Afghanistan Conflict
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 199
Displaced: 500
Source: Afghanistan International