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Pakistani airstrikes on Kunar (Nurgal district) and Paktika (Barmal district) killed at least three Afghan civilians — a man, a woman, and a girl from one famil

Incident 23 September 2026 Kunar province AHRC-2026-0923-KNR-01

Summary

Pakistani airstrikes on Kunar (Nurgal district) and Paktika (Barmal district) killed at least three Afghan civilians — a man, a woman, and a girl from one family — and wounded four others. A house in Nurgal was destroyed; a house and shop in Barmal were damaged. India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned the strikes and reaffirmed support for Afghanistan's sovereignty.

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District
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Each code names the treaty provision the conduct engages, so the assignment can be checked rather than trusted.

HR-LIFE-02

Killing of civilians in attack · primary

Assigned from the reported conduct and confirmed on review.

HR-DISP-01

Forced displacement / eviction

Assigned from the reported conduct and confirmed on review.

Also coded as: Armed conflict, Property destruction

Sources

2 independent reports of one event. Field-channel material is used for corroboration only and is never attributed.

01
Domestic outlet · en · 23 September 2026
“India Calls Out Pakistan’s Airstrikes, Backs Afghanistan’s Sovereignty”
Public
02
Domestic outlet · en · 23 September 2026
“India condemns Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan”
Public

How this entry was made

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Matched with 1 further report of the same event
Coded
Structured extraction against the UN taxonomy · HR-LIFE-02
Sent to review
Shown as “under review” until a human reviewer confirms it
Review open
Sources agree on the core facts; a researcher has not closed the entry

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Suggested citation

Afghanistan Human Rights Center, “Pakistani airstrikes on Kunar (Nurgal district) and Paktika (Barmal district) killed at least three Afghan civilians — a man, a woman, and a girl from one famil”, entry AHRC-2026-0923-KNR-01, grade: Corroborated, 2026-09-23. Retrieved 3 October 2026.

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