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Pakistan–Afghanistan war: Kabul launches drone strikes; Islamabad claims no casualties
WorldcnbcTimes of India1mo ago2 sources

Pakistan–Afghanistan war: Kabul launches drone strikes; Islamabad claims no casualties

Afghanistan launched drone strikes on Pakistan military sites. This action followed Pakistani airstrikes in Afghan border areas. Fighting is ongoing in the Torkham border region. Both nations report different casualty figures. International bodies urge both countries to cease hostilities and pursue diplomatic solutions. Previous border clashes were resolved through mediation.

Afghan Taliban initiated unprovoked firing along Pak-Afghan border: PM’s spokesperson
WorldDawn1mo ago

Afghan Taliban initiated unprovoked firing along Pak-Afghan border: PM’s spokesperson

Mosharraf Zaidi, the prime minister’s spokesperson for foreign media, said on Tuesday said that the Afghan Taliban regime initiated unprovoked firing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Torkham and Tirah. In a post on the social media platform X, he said, “Pakistan’s security forces responded immediately and effectively, silencing the Taliban aggression.” He said that any further provocation would be responded to “immediately and severely”. He said Pakistan would “continue to protect it...

Afghan Repatriation Resumes at Torkham Border
PoliticsDawn7d ago

Afghan Repatriation Resumes at Torkham Border

The Torkham border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reopened, allowing for the resumption of repatriation efforts for undocumented Afghans. The frontier connects Pakistan's KP with Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

Pakistan says at 'open war' with Afghanistan amid clashes
WorldNPRAl Jazeeracbc+8ruvDWFrance 24vgel-mundohotnewsvijesti-meRappler1mo ago11 sources

Pakistan says at 'open war' with Afghanistan amid clashes

Explosions were reported in Kabul after Afghan forces launched a border offensive late Thursday. Fresh clashes are also being reported near the key Torkham border crossing. DW has the latest.