Pakistan and Afghanistan Engage in Fresh Border Clash Following Alleged "Unprovoked Fire"

Oct 15, 2025 03:10 pm CST

Fresh military confrontation erupted Tuesday between Pakistani and Afghan forces along their northwestern border, with Pakistan claiming Afghan troops initiated "unprovoked fire." This marks the second border incident this week, following Saturday's major clash that resulted in dozens of casualties. Both nations continue trading accusations about harboring militants and violating territorial sovereignty as regional tensions escalate.