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Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes killed nine women and children
Afghan officials said Pakistani airstrikes killed at least nine women and children. They also said 11 people were wounded.
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Afghan officials said Pakistani airstrikes killed at least nine women and children.
They said 11 people were wounded as a result of the attacks. The source provided no further details about where the strikes took place or the circumstances surrounding them.
The casualty figures were reported by Afghan officials and were not independently confirmed in the supplied material.
What we know
- Afghan officials said at least nine women and children were killed.
- The officials said 11 other people were wounded.
- The supplied report did not identify the location of the strikes.
What is being verified
- The newsroom is checking the report that afghan officials said at least nine women and children were killed.
- Reporting from Al Jazeera English is being compared; a second independent confirmation is not yet available.
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