UN Rapporteur Questions Pakistan Airstrikes Killing Afghan Civilians

UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett has called for accountability over Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan that killed civilians, mostly children. The strikes in Kunar and Helmand provinces, confirmed by UNAMA, raise concerns of violations of international human rights and humanitarian law amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Bennett questioned whether the attacks were due to incompetence, negligence, or worse.

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