Taliban Accuse Pakistan of Conducting Airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar

Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban administration, has announced that the Pakistani military has once again carried out airstrikes on parts of Afghanistan. According to him, these attacks on Friday, March 12, targeted the cities of Kabul, Kandahar, Paktia, Paktika, and several other areas.

Mujahid wrote in a message on X that in some of these attacks, civilian homes were targeted, resulting in the deaths of women and children. He did not provide further details regarding the number of casualties or the extent of the damages.

The Taliban spokesperson also claimed that the Pakistani military targeted the fuel reserve of the private airline company Kam Air near the Kandahar airport. According to him, this company supplies fuel for civilian aircraft as well as United Nations flights.

Mujahid added that previously, the fuel reserve belonging to an Afghan businessman named Haji Khanzada had also been targeted. So far, Pakistani officials have not publicly responded to these allegations, and independent details about the incidents have not been released.