Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air strike on drug rehab centre

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-03-17 · 01:35 GMTOutlet · State media · QatarRead · 1 min

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On March 17, 2026, Afghanistan accused Pakistan of conducting an air strike on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul. According to Afghan officials, the strike resulted in the deaths of at least 400 people. Rescuers are currently searching through the wreckage of the facility. The reason for the alleged air strike has not been stated in the provided information. The incident has heightened tensions between the two neighboring countries.

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The air strike targeted a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul.

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of an air strike.

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Afghan officials say at least 400 people were killed in the strike.

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Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuTrendingUS-Israel war on IranTracking Israel's ceasefire violationsRussia-Ukraine warDonald TrumpAfghanistan accuses Pakistan of air strike on drug rehab centreNewsFeedRescuers are combing through the wreckage of a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul where Afghan officials say a Pakistani strike has killed at least 400 people.Published On 17 Mar 2026

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