Intense fighting broke out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Saturday night, with both sides exchanging heavy fire at multiple locations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces. The clashes mark a significant escalation in cross-border tensions following disputed airstrikes in Kabul earlier this week.

According to Pakistani security officials, Taliban forces opened fire on several Pakistani border posts late Saturday, prompting what they described as a "prompt and intense response" targeting Afghan positions. Taliban authorities, meanwhile, claimed the attack was retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan territory.

Conflicting Accounts Of The Violence

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Pakistani security officials told Dawn that their forces "effectively targete

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