Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of shelling outskirts of eastern city, killing and wounding civilians

Afghanistan’s government has accused Pakistan’s military of shelling the outskirts of an eastern Afghan city, killing and wounding civilians. The incident occurred near Khost, a city in eastern Afghanistan close to the border with Pakistan. Tensions between the two neighbors have been high, with frequent accusations of cross-border fire and support for militant groups. This latest incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing border friction.