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High-Purity Fact Pipeline
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Pakistani military, Afghan government
Afghanistan-Pakistan border
June 10, 2026
Verified: June 10, 2026
"Pakistani military strikes in Afghanistan's Kunar, Khost, and Paktika provinces killed at least 12 people. Casualties include 11 children, one woman, and one elderly man according to Afghan officials. The strikes follow a period of relative calm after tensions in February."
Author: Steve Coll
This Pulitzer Prize-winning book provides an essential historical framework for understanding the complex, often volatile relationship between Pakistan's intelligence services and the various factions within Afghanistan, which is critical to interpreting current border tensions.
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