Pakistan says killed 22 terrorists in airstrikes in Afghanistan

Pakistan has conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan, claiming to have killed 22 terrorists. This development has significant implications for regional security and tensions between the two countries. The airstrikes have also led to reports of civilian casualties, with Afghanistan's Taliban government stating that nine Afghan civilians, including women and children, were killed and 11 others were injured. This escalation in violence could have far-reaching consequences for trade and economic relations between Pakistan and other countries in the region.

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The airstrikes and civilian casualties are likely to escalate tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan. This could lead to further instability in the region, affecting investor sentiment and market confidence.

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