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All You Need to Know About the Deadliest Pakistan-Afghanistan Flare-up in Years

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Pakistan and Afghanistan have often engaged in minor border skirmishes, particularly since the withdrawal of US forces and the Taliban’s takeover in 2021. However, tensions have recently escalated to an unprecedented level, with clashes over the past few days prompting intervention from mediators. The latest flare-up coincided with a historic visit by Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to India, raising alarm in Islamabad after he referr…

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(CNN) — Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have increased in recent days with the exchange of deadly fire between these two neighbours, fueling fears of a wider conflict.The fighting followed last Thursday’s attacks in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and in the border province of Paktika, which the Taliban attributed to Pakistan, although Islamabad has not officially acknowledged.The latest outbreak coincided with a historic trip by the Taliba…

Taliban accuse Pakistan of having led an attack "without precedent, violent and repressive" against Alvos in Kabul and Paktika. Islamabad says it faces an increase in Islamic violence since the Taliban took Kabul in 2021.

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IOL Portugal broke the news in Portugal on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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