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At least 19 killed, 26 injured following Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-02-28 03:30

KABUL -- At least 19 people were killed and 26 others injured in the eastern provinces of Khost and Paktika in Afghanistan following Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes, Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Afghan government, said Friday on X.

The majority of the casualties are women and children, Fitrat added.

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