Afghanistan, March 3 -- UNAMA says 146 civilians, including women and children, have been killed or injured in Pakistani cross-border attacks since February 26.
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says that since the outbreak of fighting between the Taliban and Pakistan, at least 146 civilians; including women and children, have been killed or injured in Afghanistan.
In a statement issued Tuesday, UNAMA said the casualties include 42 killed and 104 wounded, recorded between February 26 and March 2.
According to the mission, the casualties were caused by direct cross-border shelling that affected residential areas in the provinces of Paktia, Nangarhar, Kunar, and Khost.
UNAMA added that airstrikes in Paktika and ...