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Pakistan Strikes Afghan Hideouts Overnight
Pakistan hit militant hideouts in Kandahar, Afghanistan overnight. Fighting between the two countries started late last month.
Pakistan calls it an open war. Afghan leaders say Pakistan wants to fuel the war.
Afghanistan says no one was killed in the strikes. Pakistani airstrikes have also hit Kabul in recent days. Both countries blame each other for starting the fighting.
Klear Note — Pakistan and Afghanistan share a border. The two countries have fought before over militant groups hiding in each other's territory.
Key Terms 3
- Kandahar
- A large city and province in southern Afghanistan
- militant hideouts
- Secret places used by armed fighters
- open war
- A public, declared conflict between two countries