Tensions Between Pakistan, Afghanistan Resume Amid Fresh Attacks
Residents gather at a damaged house after it was struck by a mortar shell in Chaman, Pakistan on April 28.
Photographer: Abdul Basit/AFP/Getty ImagesTensions resurfaced this week between Afghanistan and Pakistan after Kabul claimed its neighbor launched attacks across the border, killing four people and injuring 70 including 30 students, on Monday.
“Once again, the center of Kunar province, Asadabad, and various areas of Manawar District were bombarded with mortars and rockets by the Pakistani military regime,” Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesperson for the Afghan government, said in a post on X.