Afghan Taliban confirm 'retaliatory' border attacks on Pakistan
A Taliban soldier stands guard at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Spin Boldak, in 2022
Islamabad accuses Kabul of harbouring terrorists who target Pakistan on its soil, a claim the Taliban reject. The escalation came as the Afghan Taliban foreign minister was in India for an historic visit.
Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi called the Taliban attacks "unprovoked", accusing them of firing at civilians.
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