Pakistani helicopters fired on border Afghan villages

Date: 11:14, 06-04-2018.

Beijing. April 6. Silkroadnews - Pakistani air force bombed Dangam district of eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan bordering Pakistan, the Afghan News Agency (AfTAG) reports.
Local authorities report, Pakistani helicopters crossed the border and dropped 362 rockets on the territory of the county. No casualties recorded, yet the agricultural sector suffered serious damage.
According to the province’s government spokesman, about 1,000 shells landed in the border areas of Kunar over this week alone.
In total, as a result of recent cross-border attacks, at least 7 people have been injured, Pajhwok news agency reported citing the governor’s press service.
As it was reported earlier, rocket and artillery shelling by Pakistan has long been a matter of concern to the Afghan side. To remind, the conflict between two states raised around the Durand Line, which Afghanistan does not recognize as a state border.

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