Global Condemnation of Pakistan's Strike on Kabul Hospital
The Congress decried Pakistan's air strike on a Kabul hospital, which killed 400 people, calling for global rejection of such barbarism. President Kharge expressed condolences to Afghan victims and emphasized India's solidarity with Afghanistan. Clashes stem from February cross-border tensions, disrupting a ceasefire brokered by Qatar.
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The Congress has strongly condemned Pakistan's air strike on a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan's capital, which resulted in nearly 400 civilian deaths. They urge global rejection of these barbaric actions and express deep distress over the incident.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge conveyed condolences to Afghan families affected by the tragedy. He emphasized India's long-standing friendship with Afghanistan, expressing solidarity with Afghans during this challenging time. He called for peace and stability in the region.
The Afghan government confirmed the death toll from the strike, which targeted a hospital treating drug users. The attack disrupted a ceasefire between the two countries and reignited tensions following cross-border attacks initiated by Afghanistan in response to prior Pakistani air strikes.
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