Zabihullah Mujahid spokesperson for the Taliban government says that Pakistani airstrikes last night on parts of Kunar and Helmand provinces killed nine people including women and children, and injured 11 others.

According to him the strikes were carried out in Chugam village in Shiltan district of Kunar and Safar village in Garmser district of Helmand Three houses were also destroyed.

Mujahid described the attacks as “aggression and a crime contrary to all accepted principles” and condemned them.

