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Pakistan conducted cross-border strikes in eastern Afghanistan killing 29 militants.
Pakistan's military launched airstrikes and a ground operation in Afghanistan's Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar provinces on June 29, 2026, claiming to have killed 29 militants. Afghanistan's Taliban government condemned the strikes as aggression, with officials reporting civilian casualties. The operation followed a June 28 attack by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar on a paramilitary headquarters in Karachi that killed three Pakistani soldiers.
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Divergence score
This event sits in the top 9% of divergence this week. 4 outlets covered it, splitting into 4 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
4 camps
2 bias groups
The spectrum · how 4 outlets placed this story
LeftCenterRight
Al Jazeera
BBC
Deutsche Welle
PBS NewsHour
Horizontal = outlet biasColor = this story's framing
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International angle
The split, in one line
Pakistan reports 29 militants killed in precision strikes on hideouts. Afghanistan's Taliban calls it a cowardly act of aggression and reports dozens of civilians among at least 100 killed or wounded.
How each outlet covered it
No left-right split here
Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.
Center & international coverage
AJAl JazeeraINTERNATIONAL4h ago
“Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 fighters along Afghan border”
BBCBBCINTERNATIONAL1h ago
“Pakistan launches deadly strikes along Afghan border”
DWDeutsche WelleINTERNATIONAL3h ago
“Pakistan says it struck militant targets in Afghanistan”
PBSPBS NewsHourCENTER8h ago
“Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants”
