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Pakistan says 26 militants killed in strikes on hideouts on Afghan border

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's military struck militant hideouts along the Afghan border, killing at least 26 militants, Pakistan's Information Minister Ataullah Tarar said on Wednesday.

Taliban authorities in Kabul earlier said the strikes in three provinces had killed 13 civilians, including 11 children.

(Reporting by Saad Saeed, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing by YP Rajesh)

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This story was originally published June 10, 2026 at 4:12 AM.

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