Local sources in Kandahar province claim that six civilians were killed in Pakistan’s airstrike on the headquarters of the special forces of Haibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader.

Sources said on Thursday, September 24, that this attack was carried out on an area known as “Sarai Mullah Sahib” in the ninth security district of Kandahar city.

According to the sources’ claim, a number of others were also wounded in this incident, and the wounded were transferred to Mirwais Hospital in Kandahar.

The Taliban confirmed the attack on Kandahar but have not said anything specific about it.

The Taliban have also not said anything about the casualties and wounded among the group’s forces.

Pakistan carried out airstrikes early today not only on Kandahar but also on Khost and Paktia.

Attaullah Tarar, Pakistan’s Minister of Information and Broadcasting, said that in response to the entry of drones from Afghan territory, the country targeted 10 locations in Afghanistan with airstrikes and drone attacks.