{
  "id": 8852021,
  "title": "Pakistan says airstrikes target militant hideouts in Afghanistan, killing 28. Kabul says 3 killed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/pakistan-says-airstrikes-target-militant-hideouts-in-afghanistan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T05:39:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/09/21/pakistan-says-airstrikes-target-militant-hideouts-in-afghanistan-killing-28-kabul-says-3-killed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistani jet fighters conducted airstrikes Monday on suspected militant hideouts in eastern Afghanistan, claiming 28 militants were killed. Kabul reported at least three civilians were killed in the strikes near the border. The escalation follows recent deadly attacks on Pakistani security forces near the border, raising the prospect of further cross-border hostilities and complicating efforts by regional countries to mediate between Islamabad and Kabul.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Pakistani airstrikes target militant hideouts in eastern Afghanistan",
    "28 militants killed in the airstrikes",
    "Kabul reports 3 civilians killed in the strikes"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/8852021.png",
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Pakistan airstrike kills 3 in Afghanistan, Taliban warns of ‘crushing response’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/pakistan-airstrike-kills-3-in-afghanistan-taliban-warns-of-crushing",
        "published": "2026-09-21T04:02:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "3 killed as Pakistan carries out airstrikes in Afghanistan: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/3-killed-as-pakistan-carries-out-airstrikes-in-afghanistan-report",
        "published": "2026-09-21T04:48:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Pakistan carries out 'calibrated’ airstrikes against terrorist camps, hideouts in border region with Afghanistan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/pakistan-carries-out-calibrated-airstrikes-against-terrorist-camps",
        "published": "2026-09-21T09:42:24.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}