Unprovoked Aggression: Cross-Border Shelling Hits Civilians
Eight people, including women and children, were injured due to cross-border shelling by Afghan Taliban forces in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. The attack on Angoor Adda damaged multiple homes. The injured were initially treated locally and then referred to larger hospitals. Officials describe this as unprovoked aggression.
In an alarming incident of cross-border violence, eight civilians, comprising women and children, were injured as a result of shelling by Afghan Taliban forces in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. This provocative attack struck the residential area of Angoor Adda, South Waziristan, late Wednesday.
According to police reports, the shelling caused substantial damage to several houses, leaving a total of eight people injured. Among those affected were women and children, highlighting the civilian toll of this aggression. Deputy Commissioner Shahid Ali Khan confirmed the extent of the destruction.
Medical Officer Dr. Ashfaq stated the wounded received immediate care at a local hospital before being transferred to facilities in Dera Ismail Khan and Peshawar for specialized treatment. Authorities continue to assess the damage from what they describe as unprovoked aggression against the civilian population in the volatile border area.
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