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Pakistan tightens security as border conflict intensifies
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif this week directed authorities to ensure prompt and comprehensive security measures countrywide, state media reported, as Pakistan’s armed conflict with Afghanistan intensifies. The latest clashes between the neighbors erupted after Pakistani airstrikes targeted what Islamabad described as militant hideouts inside Afghanistan earlier this month, drawing sharp criticism from Kabul. Afghanistan’s forces retaliated on Thursday night, firing at Pakistani posts along the border and triggering an armed conflict between the two sides.
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huffpost.com
Pakistan Is In 'Open War' With Afghanistan After Latest Strikes, Defense Minister Says
Tensions have been high between the neighbors for months, with border clashes in October killing dozens of soldiers, civilians and suspected militants.
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arabnews.com
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade heavy casualty claims, battlefield losses as cross-border fighting escalates
Islamabad/Karachi: Pakistan and Afghanistan traded claims of heavy battlefield losses early Friday as cross-border fighting intensified along their shared frontier, marking the…
