#Kabul

The incident is the latest test of a fragile ceasefire agreed between the two countries last month.

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Mohammad Sharifullah was charged with providing material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization. More than 180 people died in the attack.

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The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.