Pakistan Launches Cross-Border Airstrikes in Afghanistan, 28 TTP Fighters Killed

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Pakistan Launches Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Kills 28 TTP Fighters

Residents survey rubble at a location said to have been struck during reported cross-border airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan. (IMAGE: SOURCED)

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News18•22-02-2026, 06:19

Pakistan Launches Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Kills 28 TTP Fighters

•Pakistan conducted airstrikes targeting Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) hideouts along the Durand Line in Afghanistan.
•At least 28 TTP fighters were killed in the strikes across eastern and southeastern Afghanistan.
•Eight targets were hit in provinces including Paktika, Khost, Paktia, and Nangarhar, using F-16 and JF-17 Thunder aircraft.
•Pakistan claims recent suicide bombings were orchestrated by militants based in Afghanistan, citing "conclusive evidence."
•Two Pakistani security personnel were killed in a suicide attack in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, during an operation against TTP fighters.

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