A Pakistani airstrike on a drug addiction treatment hospital in Kabul late Monday killed at least 400 people and injured 250 others, according to the Taliban, accusations staunchly rejected as lies by Islamabad.

Rescue crews are still digging bodies out of the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in the Afghan capital Tuesday morning, after officials there said an overnight Pakistani airstrike

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital with an airstrike, marking a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month. Pakistan has dismissed the accusation.

Rashid Khan feels the recent airstrikes will only fuel division and hatred. "The sheer disregard for human lives, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, is sickening and deeply concerning."

Heavy casualties were feared on Tuesday after Afghanistan accused Pakistan of hitting a treatment centre for drug addicts in the capital, Kabul, and

Multiple explosions shook Kabul and nearby areas on Monday night as tensions with Pakistan escalated, with residents reporting fighter jets flying at low altitudes over parts of western Kabul.

KABUL (AP) — Afganistán acusó el lunes al ejército de Pakistán de atacar un hospital de Kabul que atiende a adictos a las drogas, asegurando que cobró la vida de por lo menos 400 personas. El incidente representa una marcada escalada en un conflicto que comenzó a finales del mes pasado y en el que se han registrado repetidos choques transfronterizos y bombardeos dentro de Afganistán.