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Pakistan dismisses Taliban barbed wire removal claims as fabricated propaganda
Pakistan's information ministry denied allegations that barbed wire is being removed along the Pak-Afghan border, characterizing the claims as fabricated Taliban and Indian intelligence propaganda. The ministry asserts the 2,640 km Durand Line fence remains intact and points to Taliban involvement in terrorist infiltration and cross-border attacks. Video evidence circulated by Afghan accounts is dismissed as staged propaganda.