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Kabul Accuses Pakistani Airstrike of Killing Over 400 People

Headline from Foreign Policy

Islamabad maintains that it hit “military and terrorist infrastructure,” not a civilian drug rehabilitation center.

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  1. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Afghan officials claim Pakistani airstrike kills 400 at rehab hospital (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Rescue crews in Kabul are still recovering bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital after a Pakistani airstrike allegedly killed 400 people.

  2. The Brunswick News

    Afghanistan says Pakistan strike kills 400 at rehab clinic (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    Afghanistan’s Taliban government said at least 400 people were killed by Pakistani airstrikes on a drug treatment hospital in Kabul, marking a dramatic escalation in the conflict between the neighbors.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Afghanistan claims over 400 killed in Pakistani rehab bombing (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The reported attack came hours after another exchange of fire across the two countries' border as the war enters its third week.

  4. Foreign Policy

    Kabul Accuses Pakistani Airstrike of Killing Over 400 People (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    Islamabad maintains that it hit “military and terrorist infrastructure,” not a civilian drug rehabilitation center.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Timeline of recent fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    March 17 - More than 400 people were killed and 265 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday, a charge Islamabad denied and said it had targeted a military camp and "terrorist infrastructure".

  6. Breitbart News

    Afghan govt says 'around 400' killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul rehab clinic (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Afghan government said on Tuesday that about 400 people were killed in a Pakistani air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in the capital, Kabul,

  7. Deutsche Welle

  8. CNN

    Afghanistan says Pakistan hit Kabul rehab center killing 408, Islamabad rejects claim (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    More than 400 people were killed and 265 wounded in an airstrike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul, a spokesperson of the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday, in the deadliest incident since fighting between the two began in October last year.

  9. Delaware Public Media

    Afghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital with an airstrike, marking a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month. Pakistan has dismissed the accusation.

  10. The Columbian

    Afghanistan says more than 400 dead in Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    KABUL, Afghanistan — Rescuers recovered more bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Tuesday after officials said an overnight airstrike killed more than 400 people in a d

  11. WMUR

    Afghanistan says Pakistan hospital strike kills 400 (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Afghanistan accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital late Monday, saying the airstrike had killed at least 400 people. Pakistan dismissed the accusation.

  12. Just the News

    Afghanistan claims late night Pakistani strike on hospital killed 400 (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Analysts say the Israeli- and U.S.-led conflict strikes Iran could spill into long-simmering conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

  13. The Guardian

    Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly strike on Kabul hospital (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Afghanistan’s deputy government spokesman says death toll has reached 400 people ‘so far’ as Islamabad denies targeting facility for drug addicts

  14. Al-Monitor

    Afghan Taliban says 400 killed, 250 injured in Pakistan air strike on Kabul hospital (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    KABUL, March 17 (Reuters) - At least 400 people were killed and 250 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a drug users rehabilitation hospital in the Afghan capital of Kabul, the deputy spokesman of the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday.

  15. CBS News

    Hundreds killed in Pakistani strike on rehab hospital in Afghanistan, Taliban says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.

  16. NPR

    Afghanistan says at least 400 people are dead in Kabul after Pakistan airstrike (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of hitting a hospital in an airstrike that killed hundreds and wounded hundreds more. Pakistan claims its target was a military installation

  17. Breitbart News

    Taliban Claims 400 Killed in Pakistani Strike on Afghanistan Hospital (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Taliban junta in Afghanistan claims at least 400 people were killed by a Pakistani airstrike that hit a hospital in Kabul.

  18. Fox News

    Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in Kabul hospital strike (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Airstrike on Afghanistan hospital reportedly kills more than 400 people at Omid Hospital in Kabul, drawing criticism over muted international response compared to other conflicts.

  19. NPR

    At least 400 dead in drug rehabilitation center strike in Kabul, Afghan officials say (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Afghanistan says Pakistan is to blame for a strike on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul that killed at least 400 people, the deadliest attack since fighting began weeks ago.

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