Pakistan army chief warns Taliban to choose between Islamabad and TTP
Munir said TTP fighters had grown “bolder and more active” since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul in 2021.
Munir said TTP fighters had grown “bolder and more active” since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul in 2021.
The blasts occurred around 7:40 p.m. in the Manjinsto area of Abdullah Khil valley, local sources said.
Tukumov also discussed plans to advance a proposed railway project linking Afghanistan with Kazakhstan via Turkmenistan.
Pakistani media, citing officials, reported that the exchange of fire began from the Taliban.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said the incident began when Pakistani forces opened fire.
Tajikistan’s foreign minister, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, held a phone call with Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to discuss security along.
President Emomali Rahmon reviewed the situation with security officials and described the cross-border fire as “illegal and provocative.”
Local sources in Faryab told Amu that an explosion occurred at the entrance gate of the department on Sunday evening.
The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry said they believe the attack was carried out by elements seeking to undermine regional stability.
“Tragically, these children mistook the shell for something to play with,” the statement said.