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Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday said he was “deeply saddened” by the killing of civilians in the bombing in Tirah Valley, asserting that such actions will only fuel more terrorism.

Thirty people, including women and children, were killed in airstrikes in Tirah Valley on Monday.

A local police officer, however, claimed that a bomb-making material stored at a compound run by the Pakistan Taliban exploded, killing militants and civilians.

“I am deeply saddened by the loss of innocent children, women, and ordinary civilians in the bombing of Tirah Valley,” Khan said in a post on X.

Khan said he has repeatedly conveyed the message that military operations should not be carried out

in these areas, nor should innocent lives be sacrificed under th

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