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At the Emergency Hospital, dozens crowded around a thick book to check the names of the victims killed in an airstrike on a rehabilitation center. The U.N. says over a hundred people were killed.
Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday declared a temporary pause in escalating fighting, two days after Kabul blamed Islamabad for a deadly airstrike in the Afghan capital that it said killed hundreds of people at a drug rehabilitation hospital.
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Ariba Shahid KABUL/KARACHI, March 18 (Reuters) - Former heroin user Nazar Mohammad said the Kabul rehabilitation centre bombed by Pakistan cured him of his drug addiction two years ago and helped keep him alive.
International and Afghan media have debunked false claims by the Afghan Taliban, regarding the killing of 400 people in an alleged hospital attack in Kabul. This has exposed the misleading and fabricated propaganda by the Afghan Taliban regime against Pakistan.
The exact number killed in Monday night's strike by Pakistan is still not known, but is feared to be in the hundreds.
Bloc stresses civilian, medical facilities 'must never be targeted,' protected under international humanitarian law - Anadolu Ajansı
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Pakistan's president says Afghan Taliban forces crossed a 'red line' with drone attacks on civilians
Pakistan's president says that Afghanistan's Taliban government has 'crossed a red line' with drone attacks that wounded several people a day earlier.