Chinese mediation efforts, including a message from President Xi Jinping, have helped reduce fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan, officials said Thursday. The clashes, the worst since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, have recently slowed along the 2,600-kilometre border. Pakistani airstrikes have not been reported in recent days, and ground clashes are reported less […]
Pakistan Afghanistan clashes
Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes escalate after militant attacks spark retaliation
Military Strikes Intensify Pakistan conducted air and ground strikes on multiple Afghan border sectors overnight, targeting Taliban military posts, headquarters, and ammunition depots following an Afghan assault on Pakistani forces. Officials reported that the strikes came after a surge in attacks on Pakistan’s border security units, marking a sharp escalation in tensions. Defence Minister Khawaja […]