Pakistan and Taliban-run Afghanistan have signed on to a temporary truce following a series of border clashes and airstrikes.
Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Pakistan and Taliban-run Afghanistan have signed on to a temporary truce following a series of border clashes and airstrikes.
A 48-hour cease-fire was claimed by both Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban-ruled government that took effect Wednesday.
It arrived after reported airstrikes on the Afghan side in Kandahar and Kabul.
Both sides have claimed a number of casualties, however, they cannot be independently verified.
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