ADVERTISEMENTThe strike is the latest in a bitter conflict between the two Islamic nations that has flared during the holy month of Ramadan. Mohammad Mian, who works in the radiology department of the hospital, said many young people under treatment lived in large containers on the campus and very few survived the strike. Blackened walls, bodies beneath the rubbleWhen Reuters visited the site on Tuesday, the blackened walls on a single-storey building served as evidence of the fires that had raged inside only hours ago. Ambulance driver Haji Fahim was among those who transported bodies to the Afghan-Japan hospital close by, moving at least eight bodies over five hours. "Now we have come again ... there are still bodies under the rubble," he said on Tuesday.

Source: The Telegraph March 17, 2026 11:11 UTC