28 Fighters Killed After Crossing Border From Pakistan
· World · Times of India, timesofindia.indiatimes, The Hindu
Twenty-eight individuals, identified by the Taliban's defence ministry as mostly former Afghan security personnel, were killed after crossing from Pakistan into eastern Afghanistan. The incident follows renewed border tensions in the Gulistan sector along the Durand Line. Pakistani security sources characterized the operation as a retaliatory strike against individuals attempting to enter their territory for aggressive activities. Intermittent fire exchanges between Afghan Taliban forces and Pakistani security personnel have continued, leaving border troops on high alert. The exact details of the planned attack remain unclear.
Why it matters
Escalating border violence between Afghanistan and Pakistan threatens regional stability and increases security risks along the volatile Durand Line.
Read the original report — Times of India
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