Pakistani strikes in Afghanistan kill 36 civilians; Kabul vows retaliation
Cross-border strikes have escalated tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, with Kabul reporting at least 36 civilian deaths and over 160 injured.
Pakistan claims its forces targeted militant havens, killing 29 fighters in retaliation for attacks within its territory.
Afghanistan has condemned the actions as "brutality" and vowed a response, while both nations summoned diplomats to protest the escalating violence.
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