Pakistan Says 22 Killed in Airstrikes on Two Afghan Provinces

Pakistan’s government announced that 22 people were killed in airstrikes targeting areas in two Afghan provinces.

The government described those killed as “terrorists.” The brief statement did not identify them or specify their affiliations.

Pakistani authorities also said the strikes destroyed large quantities of weapons and ammunition. No detailed inventory of the destroyed matériel was provided.

The announcement did not name the provinces or give a precise account of the locations targeted. The reported death toll and the identities of those killed could not be independently verified from the information provided.