Pakistan accused of deadly airstrike on Kunar University in Afghanistan
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Updated · BBC.com · Apr 27
Pakistan accused of deadly airstrike on Kunar University in Afghanistan
11 articles · Updated · BBC.com · Apr 27
At least seven people are killed and 75 injured, including 30 students and a professor, after alleged Pakistani jet and drone attacks on Kunar University.
Afghanistan's higher education ministry reports extensive damage to university buildings, while Pakistan's information ministry denies targeting the university or residential areas.
The incident follows a previous Pakistani airstrike on a Kabul rehabilitation centre and comes amid recent cross-border violence and a fragile ceasefire mediated by China.
Following attacks on a university and hospital, are any civilian safe spaces left in the escalating Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict?
Beyond official denials, what evidence exists to prove or disprove that Kunar University was intentionally targeted by Pakistan?
Pakistan claims 'precision strikes' while the UN confirms hundreds of civilian deaths. Who is telling the truth about the attacks?
With China's ceasefire in tatters, is a full-scale war between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Afghanistan now inevitable?
Can international law protect civilians when a nation claims self-defense against militants allegedly hiding in protected sites?