At least 46 killed in Pakistani bombardment in Afghanistan, Afghan Taliban spokesperson says

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar

KABUL (Reuters) – At least 46 people were killed in bombardment by Pakistan in Afghanistan’s Paktika province on Tuesday, Hamdullah Fitrat, the deputy spokesperson of the Afghan Taliban, said.

Pakistan government and military officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

(Reporting by Mohammad Yunus Yawar, Writing by Sakshi Dayal; editing by Sudipto Ganguly)