BREAKING: Pakistani strikes target 205th Al-Badr Corps HQ in Kandahar, reports say

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According to local sources cited by Afghan Times, Pakistani strikes reportedly targeted the 205th Al-Badr Corps headquarters in Kandahar, described as a key military command center of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The reports indicate that multiple Taliban members were killed and wounded in the strike. Sources further claim that Corps Commander Mehrullah Hamad, Chief of Staff Hizbullah Afghan, and Deputy Commander Wali Jan Hamza were among those severely wounded and shifted to nearby hospitals in Kandahar. Further details are still emerging as authorities and observers seek to verify the information.

Thomas Cooper

Tom Cooper is a Vienna-based independent military analyst, historian, and author specializing in post-Cold War air warfare, Middle Eastern conflicts, and the armed forces of Central and Eastern Europe. With over 25 years of field research and analysis, he is a frequent contributor to specialized publications like Jane's Intelligence Review, Combat Aircraft Magazine, and the Central European Journal of Strategic Studies. A former Austrian Army reservist (military intelligence), Cooper combines boots-on-the-ground technical intelligence (TECHINT) collection—photographing and analyzing equipment—with open-source intelligence (OSINT) and deep archival research. He is renowned for his meticulous "order of battle" analyses, tracking the deployment and attrition of military units in conflicts from the Balkans to Syria and Ukraine.

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