New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) India on Monday condemned Pakistan's fresh attacks on Afghanistan that killed several civilians.

Fresh clashes between the two sides erupted less than two months after both sealed a ceasefire pact to end weeks of fighting.

"We have seen reports of border clashes in which several Afghan civilians have been killed," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at his weekly media briefing.

"We condemn such attacks on innocent Afghan people. India strongly supports the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Afghanistan," he said.

A spokesperson of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan said Pakistan initiated the attacks and that Kabul was "forced to respond".

The border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan began in early Oct

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