Afghan students recount harrowing university strike

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Afghanistan

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Afghan students recount harrowing university strike

Afghan students recounted the moment a missile struck their university in Kunar Province. The attack on Monday resulted in at least seven fatalities. Afghan officials blame Pakistan for the incident, which Pakistan denies, although it has previously accused Taliban leaders of harboring anti-Pakistan fighters.

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