Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 civilians according to Taliban officials.
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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 civilians according to Taliban officials.

Pakistan carried out airstrikes on three Afghan provinces (Khost, Kunar, Paktika) on June 10, 2026. Taliban officials reported 13 civilians killed including 11 children; Pakistan claimed 26 militants were killed. The strikes followed a TTP attack on a Pakistani security post that killed six officers.

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Divergence score
This event sits in the top 17% of divergence this week. 6 outlets covered it, splitting into 6 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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The spectrum · how 6 outlets placed this story
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Pakistan frames the strikes as precise calibrated strikes on militant hideouts killing 26 fighters. The Taliban calls them aggression against civilian homes killing 11 children. Outlets split on whether to lead with Pakistan's militant toll or the civilian death count.
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Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.

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APAP NewsCENTER

“Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says”

AJAl JazeeraINTERNATIONAL8h ago

“Afghanistan says Pakistan air raids killed 13 people, including children”

DWDeutsche WelleINTERNATIONAL6h ago

“Several killed as Pakistan strikes Afghanistan”

BBCBBCINTERNATIONAL2h ago

“Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions”

RReutersCENTER9h ago

“Pakistani airstrikes kill at least 13 in Afghanistan, Taliban says”

BLBloombergCENTER6h ago

“Afghanistan Says 13 Killed in Pakistan Cross-Border Strikes”

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