The Afghan Taliban have opened fire on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Landi Kotal, according to reports on Tuesday.
Pak-Afghan border
Tensions rose on the Pak-Afghan border as two Afghan Taliban check posts and one tank were destroyed by Pakistan’s forces. 11 militants have been killed.
Pakistani security forces carried out a highly professional and strong retaliatory operation in response to unprovoked firing and hostile attempts by the Afghan Taliban.
They have completely destroyed Taliban check post, according to reports.
Tirah border
Taliban forces opened fire on the Tirah border on Tuesday, to which the Pakistan Army has responded strongly with artillery.
Pakistan’s security forces have given a befitting reply to the Afghan Taliban’s unprovoked aggression on the Pak-Afghan border. Pakistani security forces have destroyed several posts of the Afghan Taliban, according to the sources.
Security forces carried out a full and effective operation against Taliban hideouts and killed several Taliban, while some Afghan Taliban fled after abandoning their posts, sources said.
Landi Kotal Border
An incident of firing by the Afghan Taliban has taken place on the Pak-Afghan border in the Landi Kotal area.
According to sources, an exchange of fire is ongoing between Pakistani security forces and Afghan Taliban at the locations of Waragha Sar, Maro Sar and Shah Kot Sar.
According to initial reports, firing is ongoing from both sides while the situation is said to be tense.
Local sources say that explosions and gunfire are being heard in the border areas. Adding that it is causing panic and fear among nearby populations.
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