Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill nine, Taliban government says

Pakistani airstrikes have struck the Kunar and Helmand provinces in Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of at least nine people, according to the Afghan Taliban government. The military action marks a significant escalation in tensions between Pakistan and the administration in Kabul.

Further details regarding the targets of the airstrikes or any official response from Pakistani authorities were not immediately available in the provided reports. The cross-border strikes highlight ongoing security friction along the border region.