More than 200 people killed in Pakistan strike on Afghanistan hospital treating drug users

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More than 200 people killed in Pakistan strike on Afghanistan hospital treating drug users

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A Pakistani airstrike on a hospital in Afghanistan treating drug users reportedly killed more than 200 people, making it the deadliest incident in the ongoing cross-border conflict between the two nations. The attack followed border clashes that killed four Afghans, representing the most intense fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan in years. The incident marks a severe escalation in regional tensions.

The alleged attack came hours after Afghan officials said the two sides exchanged fire along their common border, killing four people in Afghanistan, as the deadliest fighting between the neighbors in years entered a third week

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