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    Durand Line Dispute Escalates: Taliban Claims Deadly Clash with Pakistan

    Kabul, March 6 – Afghan authorities have said that Taliban forces killed 30 Pakistani soldiers during clashes that erupted along the Durand Line border, local media reported on Friday, citing a defence ministry spokesperson.Taliban defence ministry spokesperson Enayatullah Khwarazmi said the...
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    UN Reports 34 Killed in Cross-Border Attacks Between Afghanistan and Pakistan

    Kabul, March 3 – The United Nations (UN) has announced that at least 34 people were killed and 89 others injured in Pakistani military attacks in Afghanistan between February 26 and March 1, local media reported on Tuesday.Speaking at a press briefing, UN Secretary-General spokesperson...
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    Escalating Conflict: Afghan Forces Target Pakistani Military Positions

    Kabul, March 3 – Afghan forces have launched retaliatory strikes on Pakistani military bases following recent air raids by the Pakistan Air Force inside Afghanistan, as fighting along the volatile Durand Line entered its fifth consecutive day.The Afghan defence ministry said its forces...
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    Hundreds of Afghan Nationals Arrested Amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan

    Islamabad, March 2 – A local court in Pakistan has ordered the detention of hundreds of Afghan nationals who were arrested during a crackdown on foreigners residing illegally in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported on Monday.The Afghan refugees, who were taken into custody on...
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    Pakistan’s Regime Change Plans Derailing Amidst Conflict

    New Delhi, March 2 – The fragile ceasefire between the Afghan Taliban and Pakistan collapsed when the latter declared an open war with Kabul. The first round of strikes went in Pakistan's favour, and this boosted its army's morale.Pakistan may be ahead of Afghanistan in terms of air power, but...
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    Bagram Airbase Under Fire: Report of Pakistani Airstrike and Afghan Response

    Kabul, March 1 – Afghanistan said on Sunday that it had thwarted a Pakistani military attempt to conduct an airstrike on the Bagram airbase, according to media reports.In a statement, the police headquarters in central Parwan said that several Pakistani military jets conducted an airstrike...
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    Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Escalate: A Renewed 'Great Game'

    New Delhi, February 28 – Following nearly four months of border closures following sporadic skirmishes along the Durand Line and intermittent aerial bombardment by Islamabad inside Afghan territory, tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sharply escalated, with the conflict now...
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    Cross-Border Violence Escalates: Pakistan Claims 'Open War' with Afghanistan

    On Friday, Pakistan stated that it was in an "open war" with Afghanistan after its forces killed more than 270 Taliban fighters and injured over 400 others in airstrikes in response to what Islamabad described as the cross-border attacks by the Afghan Taliban.The spokesman for Afghanistan's...
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    Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tensions Rise: JUI-F Advocates for a Peaceful Resolution

    Peshawar, February 27 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman expressed concern over the prevailing situation between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday, calling for "restraint, dialogue, and a diplomatic approach to avoid further escalation".In a statement issued here, Rehman...
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    Tensions Rise Along Durand Line: Pakistan and Afghanistan Exchange Fire

    February 27, New Delhi – Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that there is now an "open war" between Pakistan and Afghanistan, following months of tit-for-tat clashes.Pakistan bombed Afghan cities, including the capital Kabul, on Friday, hours after Afghan forces attacked...
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    Rising Violence: UN Highlights Civilian Protection Concerns in Afghanistan-Pakistan Dispute

    Kabul, February 27 – Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, called for calm and respect for human rights and humanitarian law, particularly the protection of civilians, amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, which have claimed...
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    Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Conflict Escalates as Defense Minister Terms Situation 'Open War'

    Islamabad, February 27 – Pakistan on Friday stated that it considers itself in an "open war" with Afghanistan, as its forces killed more than 130 Taliban fighters in airstrikes in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia in response to what Islamabad described as the cross-border attack by the Afghan...
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    Pakistan Reports Heavy Losses in Airstrikes Against Afghan Military

    Kabul, February 27 – The Afghan Air Force conducted airstrikes against Pakistani military targets in Islamabad, Nowshera, Jamrud, and Abbottabad, Taliban Deputy Spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat announced on Friday.Fitrat stated that these attacks were carried out in response to the airstrikes...
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    Russia Calls for Talks Between Pakistan and Afghanistan Amid Conflict

    Moscow, February 27 Amid escalating armed clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Russia on Friday urged both countries to end the conflict and resolve their differences through diplomatic means.Pakistan launched a retaliatory operation late Thursday night in response to alleged border...
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    Escalating Border Clashes Raise Concerns for Regional Stability

    Kabul, February 27 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that escalating clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan risk regional instability and has urged the two nations to hold dialogue and protect civilians, local media reported on Friday.Guterres expressed concern over the...
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    Durand Line Conflict Intensifies as Pakistan Announces ‘War’

    February 27, New Delhi – Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sharply escalated following cross-border airstrikes and military exchanges along the Durand Line.Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan, including the capital, Kabul, on Friday, with Islamabad's defence minister...
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    Pakistan's Strategy: Deflecting Internal Issues with External Accusations

    New Delhi, February 27. Pakistan has declared an all-out war against the Afghan Taliban, thus putting a fragile Qatar-mediated ceasefire under immense strain. Just hours after Afghanistan said that it had launched retaliatory strikes across the shared border, Pakistani forces carried out...
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    Escalating Tensions: Retaliatory Attacks Claim Pakistani Lives

    Kabul, February 27 – Afghan forces launched retaliatory strikes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing at least 55 Pakistani soldiers and capturing two bases along with 19 outposts, the Afghan Ministry of National Defence confirmed on Friday.The counter-attacks come amid escalating...
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