The United Nations has recorded 143 deaths in an air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, significantly lower than the figure offered by Afghanistan’s Taliban govern

Pakistan and Afghanistan said they were pausing their military operations against each other on ​Wednesday for the Islamic festival of Eid-al-Fitr, a surprise move two days after a drug rehab centre in Kabul was hit in the deadliest strike in months.

Afghanistan’s deputy government spokesman said early Tuesday the death toll from an airstrike by Pakistan that hit a hospital treating drug users in the Afghan capital Kabul has increased to 400. Residents and volunteers inspect the site of a late-Monday airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul,

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has put the death toll at 143 in the bombing of a Kabul drug rehab centre by Pakistan, an official told Reuters on

Pakistan is facing intense global scrutiny after a deadly airstrike in Kabul that reportedly hit a drug rehabilitation hospital, leaving hundreds dead. Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting civilians,

According to deputy government spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat, about 250 more people were reported injured.in the airstrike that hit the hospital around 9 pm local time, destroying large sections of the 2,

Rashid Khan feels the recent airstrikes will only fuel division and hatred. "The sheer disregard for human lives, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, is sickening and deeply concerning."

Multiple explosions shook Kabul and nearby areas on Monday night as tensions with Pakistan escalated, with residents reporting fighter jets flying at low altitudes over parts of western Kabul.