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Afghanistan
Pakistani choppers bombed areas in Kunar province
2016-03-10
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] Pak choppers have reportedly entered about two kilometers inside eastern Kunar province
... which is right down the road from Chitral. Kunar is Haqqani country.....
of Afghanistan and bombed areas there, Azadi Radio quoting a local official reported on Wednesday.

When officials say Pak choppers they usually mean the military ones.

According to the report, the choppers entered into Dangam district two times on Tuesday and threw bombs.

Inayatullah, governor of Dangam district while confirming the report told Azadi Radio that more than 100 shells were also fired from across the border into Dangam district in the past two days.

No casualties have been reported in the incidents.

Meanwhile,
...back at the abandoned silver mine, the water was up to Jack's neck and still rising. And then he smelled the smoke...
police chief of Kunar province said that Pak forces have also violated border policy by moving into the zero point areas of the Durand Line.

Abdul Habib Sayedkhili added that Pak forces have established security posts in the zero point areas and targeting Kunar province from there.

This has forced hundreds of families to vacate the border areas.
Posted by:Fred

#1  When I see 'Pak choppers', I get the mental image of a moped with extended front forks.
Posted by: Pappy   2016-03-10 14:58  

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