Kabul/Islamabad, Oct 12: The Taliban claimed on Sunday that at least 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed and over 30 wounded in retaliatory strikes near the Durand Line in Behrampur district. Taliban spokesperson Zabeehullah Mujahid warned that Pakistan would face harsh responses for any future attacks and accused Islamabad of allowing ISIS operatives to operate from its soil.

Mujahid said, “Pakistan has turned a blind eye to the presence of ISIS on its soil. Afghanistan has the right to defend its air and land borders and will not leave any attack unanswered.” He urged Pakistan to either expel or hand over key ISIS members hiding in its territory, calling the group a threat to multiple countries, including Afghanistan.

According to Mujahid, Afghan forces targeted Pakistani posts in the bo

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