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Pakistan Conducts Strikes in Afghanistan; Civilian and Militant Deaths Reported
Pakistan has conducted airstrikes and a ground operation along its border with Afghanistan, stating that 29 militants were killed. However, Afghan officials and the Taliban reported that dozens of civilians, including children and women, also died in the strikes. The Pakistani action was described as retaliatory following multiple militant attacks within Pakistan.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 10 · Right 4 n = 17
- Left (3): National Herald, Scroll.in, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (10 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Greater Kashmir, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Indian Express, The Quint, The Tribune
- Right (4): Punjab Kesari, Republic World, Swarajya, The Pioneer
- International (3): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, France 24