Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly strike on Kabul hospital
by Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#749K4)
Afghanistan's deputy government spokesman says death toll has reached 400 people so far' as Islamabad denies targeting facility for drug addicts
Hundreds were feared dead after a strike on a hospital treating drug users in the Afghan capital of Kabul, which officials from Afghanistan blamed on the Pakistani military.
Afghanistan's deputy government spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat said the death toll had so far" reached 400 people, while about 250 people had been reported injured. He said most of those killed and wounded were patients undergoing treatment at the facility.
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