Tag: Afghanistan
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict Escalates: After India, Near War With Kabul
Overview: A Rapidly Escalating Cross-Border Crisis The region is once again on high alert as Pakistan and Afghanistan engage in a deadly cross-border confrontation that has drawn in the Taliban-led authorities in Kabul and Islamabad’s military leadership. Pakistani airstrikes reportedly triggered a fierce exchange of fire along the frontier, with controversial casualty figures issued by…
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Escalating Tensions: Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes Intensify After Airstrikes
Rising Tensions AfterPakistani Airstrikes In what appears to be the latest flashpoint in South Asia’s fragile security landscape, Pakistani airstrikes triggered a fierce exchange of fire along the border with Afghanistan. Islamabad claims to have killed over 200 Afghan Taliban and allied fighters in what it described as a targeted operation against militants. Kabul, however,…
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Trump Eyes Pakistan-Afghanistan Mediation After Gaza Ceasefire: A Bold Claim to End Wars
Trump Signals New Mediation Mission: Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Conflict Former President and current hopeful contender Donald Trump said he intends to shift his diplomatic focus to the volatile border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, shortly after a Gaza ceasefire brokered during his travels in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump asserted that…
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Afghanistan claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed in border clashes
Overview of the claims Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government said overnight border operations left 58 Pakistani soldiers dead, with 25 Pakistani army posts captured and 30 others wounded. The statement, delivered by the defence ministry and echoed by the Taliban government’s chief spokesperson, painted the border as largely under Afghan control and described the actions as a…
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Afghanistan Claims Overnight Border Actions Kill 58 Pakistani Soldiers as Tensions Escalate
Border clashes escalate as Afghanistan claims deadly retaliation Afghanistan said on Sunday that its forces killed 58 Pakistani soldiers during overnight border operations, claiming to have captured 25 Pakistani army posts. The assertion comes after a period of heightened tension along the two nations’ frontier, with Kabul accusing Islamabad of repeated violations of Afghan territory…
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Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes: What we know so far
Overview of the border clashes Heavy fighting erupted along multiple points on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, in what is turning into one of the most significant flare-ups in recent years. The Taliban administration in Kabul and the Pakistani military have issued competing claims about attacks, casualties, and territorial control, signaling a deepening rift between the two…
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Afghanistan-Pakistan border clashes: what we know so far
Overview of the clashes and current situation Heavy fighting has erupted along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, with both sides claiming battlefield gains at multiple locations. In what officials describe as one of the most significant border clashes in recent years, Afghan forces have said they inflicted heavy casualties on Pakistani troops, while Pakistan has reported its…
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Taliban Border Clash: 58 Pakistani Soldiers Killed, Border Tensions Rise
Overview of the Border Clash Tensions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan frontier surged after a nighttime clash between Afghan and Pakistani forces left at least 58 Pakistani soldiers dead, according to Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban’s spokesperson. The Afghan side reported casualties as well, including 9 Taliban fighters killed and 16 injured. The confrontation occurred near the Durand…
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Taliban claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed as border clashes intensify
Clash on the Durand Line escalates into significant casualties The Taliban government in Afghanistan asserted on Sunday that 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed in a night clash along the border, with 9 Taliban fighters also reported dead and 16 wounded, according to Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson. The confrontation, which occurred Saturday night, underscores the…
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Revenge op: Taliban claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed in border clash; issues stern warning
Overview of the border clash and claims In a provocative escalation along the Durand Line, the Taliban government announced that 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed in Saturday night clashes with Afghan forces. The announcement, carried by Afghanistan’s Tolo News, also reported that 9 Taliban fighters were killed and 16 were wounded in the fighting. The…