Pakistani Artillery Fire Kills Two Children in Afghanistan’s Khost Province

The Taliban say two children were killed and two others wounded after artillery fired by Pakistan struck residential areas in Khost Province.

According to Mastaghfar Gurbaz, spokesperson for the Taliban governor in Khost, Pakistani artillery shells hit civilian homes in the “Afghan-Dubai” area of the Spera district on Sunday.

Local sources said several houses belonging to residents were damaged or destroyed during the shelling, raising fears among villagers living close to the border.