56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UN

2026-03-07 - 08:13

Relatives and mourners carry a coffin of a victim killed during Pakistani airstrikes in the Ghani Khel district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan on March 1, 2026 amid ongoing cross-border fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Afghan and Pakistani troops battled along their border, Afghan residents and officials told AFP on March 1, with the fighting coming alongside multiple strikes including the former US air base at Bagram.