Afghans search for loved ones at Kabul rehab centre hit by Pakistani airstrike
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<p>Afghan Taliban government says more than 400 people killed and 265 injured, as Pakistan disputes target of strike</p><p>Families and friends of people who were being treated at a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul have continued to search for their loved ones two days after it was bombed by Pakistan, in the deadliest attack so far in the months-long conflict between the two countries.</p><p>The Afghan Taliban government has said more than 400 people were killed
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Afghans search for loved ones at Kabul rehab centre hit by Pakistani airstrike Afghan Taliban government says more than 400 people killed and 265 injured, as Pakistan disputes target of strike Families and friends of people who were being treated at a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul have continued to search for their loved ones two days after it was bombed by Pakistan , in the deadliest attack so far in the months-long conflict between the two countries. The Afghan Taliban government has said more than 400 people were killed and 265 others wounded in the airstrike, which took place on Monday night as people and staff at the centre were praying days before the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Pakistan rejected the claim, saying it had “precisely targeted military installations and terrorist support infrastructure” – a sharp escalation that has worsened relations between the Islamic neighbours at a time when the US-Israeli war on Iran is destabilising the region. On Wednesday, relatives of patients at the centre gathered at the site looking for their loved ones. Many said they did not know whether their relatives were alive or dead, or if they had been moved elsewhere. “We came here looking for our patient, he is missing,” said Mazar, 50, who gave only one name. “We came to find out whether he is well, alive, or what has happened to him.” Mazar said his relative had been admitted at the centre for the second time and there was no information about him. “We checked the lists, but his name was not in the list of the living. Maybe he is injured or has been killed,” he said. Another man, who did not want to be named, said he had come in search of his relative on Tuesday but had not been allowed to enter the centre. “We did not find his body, nor was he among the wounded, and his name is not on the list of survivors,” he said. “We have come again today for more information.” A witness at the scene told Reuters they saw smoke still smouldering from parts of the compoun...
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