Pakistan carries out strikes in Afghanistan, ‘killing and wounding dozens’
Afghan Defence Ministry says the strikes hit a school and homes, killing and wounding dozens of people.

Afghan Defence Ministry says the strikes hit a school and homes, killing and wounding dozens of people.




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