Afghanistan launched attacks on Pakistani military positions along the border late Thursday, following Pakistani airstrikes that Islamabad described as a response to “unprovoked fire” from Afghan forces. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the retaliatory strikes, which involved heavy gunfire and specialized operations at night. These clashes threaten an already fragile ceasefire, escalating tensions after recent violent incidents between the two nations.
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