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Pakistan claims downing 8 Afghan-launched drones; Taliban denies any attack
BBC Persian·PK · AF·2 days ago
Pakistan launched air and drone strikes against ten targets in Afghanistan overnight, citing them as a limited response to drone attacks originating from Afghan territory. The strikes mark a direct military action across the border, escalating cross-border tensions. The full scope of damage and Afghan response remains unclear.
The March ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan has collapsed, with Pakistan conducting air and drone strikes on ten targets inside Afghanistan. Islamabad claims these strikes were a response to drone incursions from Afghan territory, targeting alleged drone launch pads. Kabul reports four civilian casualties from these strikes, which Islamabad denies, asserting limited military objectives.