Iran Launches Missile Strikes On Targets In Pakistan

Al-Monitor: Iran hits Pakistan with air strike, killing two children, in latest escalation of conflict in the region: Tehran carries out attack as world focuses on Gaza and Red Sea

* Pakistani media said attack was near Panjgur in southwest Balochistan province

* It comes less than a week after UK-US coalition struck Houthi targets in Yemen

An Iranian strike on targets inside Pakistan killed two children and wounded three other people overnight, the Pakistani government has said, further stoking fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Pakistan's foreign ministry issued a statement confirming Tuesday's attack, which was first announced by Iranian media reports that were later withdrawn.

Islamabad called the attack an 'unprovoked violation' of the country's airspace, with the strikes reportedly targeting bases of Sunni militant group Jaish al-Adl, and warned of 'serious consequences'.

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes On Targets In Pakistan

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Iran attacks alleged militant bases in Pakistan; Islamabad says ‘unprovoked’ strikes kill 2 children -- AP

Iran launches strikes into Pakistan amid rising tensions in Middle East -- UPI

Iran strikes inside Pakistan following IRGC missile attacks in Iraq, Syria -- Al-Monitor

Pakistan Expels Iran Ambassador After Air Strike, Recalls Envoy From Tehran -- NDTV

Pakistan warns of 'consequences' after Iran's deadly bombing killed two children -- FOX News

Pakistan condemns deadly Iranian missile strike on its territory as tensions spike across region -- CNN

Iran’s Strike in Pakistan Adds to Middle East Tensions -- OilPrice.com

Who is Jaish al-Adl, the Sunni group that Iran targeted in an airstrike on Pakistani soil? -- ABC News/AP

Pakistan-Iran border tensions: A timeline -- Al Jazeera