Taliban, Pakistani forces clash at Spin Boldak
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said the incident began when Pakistani forces opened fire.
Security
Security
Tajik, Taliban foreign ministers discuss border security after deadly attack
Tajikistan’s foreign minister, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, held a phone call with Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to discuss security along.
Amu Region, Security
Tajikistan says five killed in shootings from Afghan territory amid rising border tensions
President Emomali Rahmon reviewed the situation with security officials and described the cross-border fire as “illegal and provocative.”
Security
Taliban confirm attack on PVPV department in northern Afghanistan
Local sources in Faryab told Amu that an explosion occurred at the entrance gate of the department on Sunday evening.
Amu Region, Security
Taliban condemn attack on Chinese nationals in Tajikistan, pledge cooperation
The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry said they believe the attack was carried out by elements seeking to undermine regional stability.
Security
Unexploded mortar round kills three children in northern Afghanistan
“Tragically, these children mistook the shell for something to play with,” the statement said.
Security
Survivors in eastern Afghanistan recount deadly nighttime strikes
The attack was one of several that struck Afghanistan’s eastern provinces of Khost, Paktika and Kunar late Monday night.
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UNAMA: 10 civilians killed in airstrikes in Khost and Kunar
UNAMA did not assign responsibility for the strikes. But the Taliban blamed Pakistan for the bombings.
Security
Pakistan army cautiously rejects strikes in Afghanistan
In October, eight days of fighting along the Pakistan‑Afghanistan frontier left around 37 dead and more than 400 injured.
Politics, Security
Taliban warn of retaliation after Pakistani airstrikes
Mujahid said four civilians were also wounded in strikes in Kunar and Paktika, where two additional homes were damaged.