UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Pakistan’s deadly air strike on a Kabul hospital, reportedly killing over 400 people, and urged an independent investigation, Farhan Haq said. He recalled that international law protects medical facilities and personnel and called for immediate cessation of hostilities while highlighting the humanitarian toll across Afghanistan.
United Nations: UN Secretary‑General Antonio Guterres “strongly condemns” the deadly Pakistani air strike on a hospital in Kabul and has called for an independent investigation into the incident, his Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Wednesday.
Afghanistan’s Taliban government has said that more than 400 people were killed in the Pakistani attack on a drug rehabilitation hospital overnight Monday-Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in Islamabad’s onslaught on its neighbour.
Haq said the Secretary‑General recalled that under international law, patients, medical personnel, and medical facilities, including hospitals, must be respected and protected at all times.
He added that Guterres had called for an “independent and impartial investigation into the incident”.
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