Pakistani airstrikes hit Afghan Taliban positions hard across the Chaman border, inflicting heavy Taliban casualties.
1 month agoZabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, announced that 12 civilians were killed and nearly 100 others injured in light and heavy airstrikes carried out early this morning by Pakistani forces on Spin Boldak district in Kandahar province
A government source told Al Jazeera: The Pakistani Air Force launched airstrikes on the Spin Boldak area in southern Afghanistan.
1 month agoHeavy military deployment of Taliban forces along the Paktika - Pakistan border
Afghanistan and Pakistan exchanged heavy fire along the Durand Line, officials said, following recent airstrikes and escalating border tensions between Kabul and Islamabad
Afghan Taliban say Pakistan has conducted airstrikes in Kanadhar, killing 12 and over 100 are injured. — "Pakistan has targeted TTP training centres & their Afghan patrons. Over 50 TTP & Afghan militants killed." — Pakistani defence sources
1 month agoPakistan–Afghanistan tensions spike again. Pakistan releases thermal footage of a strike on a Taliban military post. Pakistani drones reportedly fly over several Afghan cities
New clashes reported between Pakistani forces & Taliban fighters in the Shourko sector of Kurram, following earlier fighting along the Chaman–Kandahar border
An Afghan government official told Al Jazeera: Our forces engaged in violent clashes last night with Pakistani forces on the border in the south of the country.
Pakistan Foreign Ministry: We have noted the recent statements made by the spokesperson of the Taliban regime regarding Pakistan's internal affairs. We strongly encourage the Afghan spokesperson to prioritize issues pertinent to Afghanistan and refrain from commenting on matters outside their jurisdiction. The principle of non-interference in matters of other countries should be adhered to as per international diplomatic norms. Pakistan does not require outside advice on its internal matters. We also expect the Taliban Regime to abide by its obligations and promises made to the international community during Doha Process.
1 month agoIslamic Emirate reacts to Pakistani army shooting at TLP protesters. Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Monday expressed condolences following the shooting of protesters by Pakistani forces, which resulted in civilian deaths and injuries
Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that he wants to further expand relations with India in the political, economic, cultural, and sports fields
China expresses grave concern over clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan
1 month agoKandahar police burned over 10 tonnes of seized narcotics, including 6 tonnes of hashish, 745 kg of opium, 200,000 Zikf tablets, 10,000 other tablets, and 2,700 kg of chemicals used in drugs
1 month agoVideo: Pakistani Air Force aircraft launch several raids on the Afghan city of Kandahar
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)