Afghanistan and Pakistan clashed along their shared border over the weekend, with both sides reporting casualties and closing key crossings. The escalation comes amid long-standing tensions over militant groups operating across the frontier.

Afghan authorities said on Sunday, October 12, that their forces killed 58 Pakistani soldiers, wounded 30 others, and captured 25 army posts in overnight operations.

Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said these operations were in retaliation for repeated Pakistani violations of Afghan territory and airspace, adding that “the situation on all official borders and de facto lines of Afghanistan is under complete control, and illegal activities have been largely prevented,” the Associated Press (AP) reported.

The Taliban Defence Ministry d

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