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Pakistan Army intensifies border strikes in Afghanistan as Taliban and TTP sites hit

International
Published on 30 April 2026
Pakistan Army intensifies border strikes in Afghanistan as Taliban and TTP sites hit

Civilian casualties and displacement rise as blasts land

Pakistan’s Army has intensified precision strikes along the Afghanistan border, targeting Afghan Taliban and TTP Fitna al-Khawarij positions after claims of unprovoked aggression. Taliban officials have urged an immediate end to hostilities as humanitarian concerns grow. The cross-border operations have reportedly resulted in civilian casualties and displacement, raising fears of further escalation.

  • Precision strikes target Taliban and TTP positions across the border
  • Pakistan frames the move as a response to unprovoked aggression
  • Taliban calls for an end to hostilities amid rising tensions
  • Civilian harm and displacement are reported from the strikes
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