1 month agoSources tell TOLOnews that mortar shelling from the Pakistani side is still ongoing in the Aryoub Zazi district of Paktia and the Angoor Adda area of Barmal district in Paktika. The Ministry of Defense of the Islamic Emirate said in a statement last night that it halted its retaliatory and successful operations against Pakistan at midnight, but reaffirmed its readiness and determination to strongly defend the country’s territory.
1 month agoThe Afghan Ministry of Defense posted on its X account that clashes with Pakistan have been halted
Pakistani jets are carrying out strikes on Taliban targets across Jalalabad, Helmand, and Khost in Afghanistan, according to local reports
PAF fighter jets are airborne following clashes with the Afghan Taliban
Taliban government: Our attacks on border points in Pakistan were in response to airstrikes on Kabul.
1 month agoIn response to Pakistan attacks Taliban forces launched retaliatory attacks across Durand line in Khost, Nangarhar, Kunar and Helmand
Photos show the aftermath of last night’s deadly Taliban attack on a police training center / NADRA office in Dera Ismail Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province), Pakistan
Less than 24 hours after the Kabul airstrikes, 12 Pakistani soldiers were killed in Tirah. Hours later, a car bomb followed by a gunmen assault on a police training center in D.I Khan left more than 50 people dead
Clashes on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border with Taliban and Pakistani forces
Afghanistan’s Taliban government accuses Pakistan of carrying out airstrikes on its territory and warns of “consequences” as Islamabad says it is taking action against militants
1 month agoAfghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi from India, asks Pakistan for evidence on their accusation that Afghan soil is used for terror. Responding to question Muttaqi says no terror groups including Lashkar e Tayyiba and Jaish e Muhammad now operate on Afghan soil.
Afghan Defence Ministry has confirmed Pakistani airstrikes in Kabul and Paktika provinces last night.— Afghan Defence Ministry says this is an unprecedented and violent act in the history of Pakistan & Afghanistan
Zabehulah, Spox of Afghanistan gov: Sound of explosion, no damage nn"The sound of an explosion was heard in the city of Kabul. However, no one should worry; everything is fine and safe. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and so far, no reports of any damage have been received. The sound of an explosion was heard in Kabul. Investigations are underway; so far, no reports of any damage have been given. Everything is fine and safe"
TOLOnews has obtained an audio message attributed to Pakistani Taliban leader Noor Wali Mehsud, in which he denies claims that an attack has been carried out. Following the sound of explosions in Kabul tonight (Thursday), some media outlets have claimed that Pakistan has targeted Noor Wali Mehsud in Kabul
1 month agoReports that two of Noor Wali Mehsud's potential successors have also been killed in the airstrikes. : Qari Saifullah Mehsud and Khalid Mehsud, considered potential successors to TTP Noor Wali Mehsud, have reportedly been killed as well. (ZAWAI NEWS)
The two explosions in Kabul resulted from an airstrike targeting a car in the center of the Afghan capital — reports
Initial reports indicate that TTP chief Noor Wali may have been killed in an airstrike in Kabul
After airstrikes in Kabul & unverified reports that Noor Wali Mehsud was targeted, Pakistan’s military has announced a major press conference, from Peshawar in the KP province which directly borders Afghanistan & is the centre of Pakistan’s fight against the TTP. Important press conference of the Pakistani military spox announced for tomorrow. And that too from Peshawar.
Explosions were reported in Kabul
Report: Pakistani Taliban chief Noor Wali Mehsud was targeted in airstrikes in Kabul by "unknown" fighter jets
1 month agoRussia-hosted regional conference on Afghanistan, apparently responding to the US, denounced "the attempts by countries" to deploy their troops on Afghan soil as “unacceptable, asserting that such actions do not serve the interests of regional peace & stability"
2 month agoTaliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has completely rejected US President Donald Trump's call to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, stressing that "Afghans will never allow their land to be handed over to any party under any circumstances," according to statements he made to Sky News
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 67 km SSW of Chaman, Pakistan
Afghan media: Flights to and from Afghanistan have been disrupted since yesterday, even after the internet was cut off.
2 month agoAfghanistan is now in the midst of a total internet blackout as Taliban authorities move to implement morality measures, with multiple networks disconnected through the morning in a stepwise manner; telephone services are currently also impacted
Taliban government spokesman to Al Arabiya English: Bagram base is part of Afghanistan's territory
The Taliban considers the agreement to return Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan to Washington "impossible"
2 month agoReporter: Are you ruling out troops on the ground to get Bagram back. Trump: We won't talk about that. We are talking now to Afghanistan and we want it back and want it back soon, right away and if they don't, you are going to find out what I'm going to do
Trump: If Afghanistan doesn't give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it, the United States of America, BAD THINGS ARE GOING TO HAPPEN!!!
Afghanistan has rejected Trump's call for US forces to retake Bagram Air Base. Afghan Foreign Ministry official Zakir Jalal stated that the US should engage politically and economically "without maintaining any military presence."