Afghanistan team reached Pakistan, air strike happened there, 100 people died.

February 19 is going to be a very special day for Pakistan cricket. On this day, the Champions Trophy 2025 will begin, which is to be played under the hosting of Pakistan. Let us tell you, Pakistan is hosting an ICC event after about 29 years. Earlier, Pakistan hosted the 1996 ODI World Cup. A total of 8 teams will be seen playing in the Champions Trophy 2025, which also includes the Afghanistan team. Afghanistan is going to be a part of the Champions Trophy for the first time, but before that Pakistan has done something that has surprised everyone.

Pakistan carried out air strikes in Afghanistan

Let us tell you, the Afghanistan team reached Pakistan on 12 February for the Champions Trophy. On the other hand, on the night of 16 February, Pakistan carried out air strikes on terrorist bases in Afghanistan. According to reports, terrorist bases were attacked in Paktika and Barmal areas of Afghanistan as well as Shawal in North Waziristan at around 8 pm. On the other hand, there was a clash between Afghan Taliban fighters and Pakistani forces on the border in Lalpur district of Nangarhar.

At the same time, Kabul Frontline News Agency has claimed that Pakistan bombed South Waziristan, in which 100 civilians died. There is also news of 8 people of the same family being killed in South Waziristan. According to the report, the houses of civilians were bombed in Waziristan. In such a situation, the security of the Afghanistan team present in Pakistan has also come under question.

Afghan team will play at these places in Pakistan

Afghanistan has qualified for the Champions Trophy for the first time. In such a situation, this tournament is going to be very important for them. Afghanistan has been placed in Group B along with Australia, England and South Africa. During this, it will start its campaign with a match against South Africa in Karachi on 21 February. After this, it will face England on 26 February in Lahore and then it will face Australia in Lahore on 28 February. If it qualifies further, then semi-final and final matches will be played.