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Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Conflict: Diplomatic Delegations Meet in Doha Following Deadly Clashes and Airstrikes
Oct 18, 2025 03:42 pm CST
Afghan and Pakistani delegations are meeting in Doha, Qatar to address escalating border tensions after a week of deadly cross-border fighting. The conflict, which has claimed dozens of lives and injured hundreds, intensified when Pakistan launched airstrikes in Afghanistan's Paktika province following the expiration of a 48-hour ceasefire. While Pakistan claims to be targeting militant hideouts, Afghanistan reports civilian casualties and has condemned the actions as violations of sovereignty.
Pakistan Breaks Ceasefire with Fresh Airstrikes in Afghanistan Killing 10 Civilians
Oct 18, 2025 10:09 am CST
Pakistan conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan's Paktika province, killing at least 10 civilians including 2 children, breaking a 48-hour ceasefire between the two nations. The Taliban has vowed to retaliate as tensions escalate in the region. Pakistan claims the strikes targeted militant groups linked to the Pakistani Taliban (TTP), while Afghanistan denies harboring such groups on its soil.