(Adnkronos) – Clashes along the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan caused the death of 40 civilians before a ceasefire agreement came into effect. Karimullah Zubair Agha, director of public health in Spin Boldak, told AFP the day after the clashes. “We have 170 injured and 40 dead, all civilians,” he specified.
Afghanistan, clashes with Pakistan: 40 civilians killed before ceasefire
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