Pakistan, Afghanistan Exchange Fire Along Border Area

The clashes between Pakistani forces and the Taliban took place against the backdrop of the construction of new checkpoints.

Pakistan, Afghanistan exchange fire along border area

New Delhi: Pakistan and Afghanistan troops reportedly exchanged fire on the morning of May 29 in Baramacha, a border area of Afghanistan parallel to the Balochistan province of Pakistan. According to TV9 Network sources, the issue was related to construction of posts on the border as per a local official. He also added that the firing had stopped. The latest news suggests that clashes on Pakistan-Afghanistan border have begun again, with intermi…

Local sources in Helmand say that Taliban soldiers and Pakistani border guards have clashed in the "Bahramcha" district of the province. According to sources, the exchange of fire between the two sides began around 9:00 am today (Thursday, 28 June). Sources say that the clash began when the Taliban were transporting two containers to their new outposts and were targeted by Pakistani forces. So far, no exact information has been received about th…

Sources report border clash between Taliban, Pakistani forces in Helmand

Clashes broke out early Thursday between Taliban and Pakistani forces in the Barmalcha district of Afghanistan’s southern Helmand Province, local sources confirmed. The fighting, which began in the early morning hours, was ongoing as of now (around 11:30 am Kabul time). There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Tensions between the Taliban and Pakistani military forces have flared repeatedly along the shared border — particularly …