Kabul/Islamabad, Oct 12 (UNI) Amid rising tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Taliban carried out retaliatory strikes on multiple Pakistan Army checkpoints along the Durand Line on Saturday night, reportedly killing 12–15 soldiers and destroying 11 border posts.
The Taliban officially took responsibility for the attacks, which they said were conducted as retribution against Pakistan’s bombings, and claimed to have seized two Pakistani border posts in the southern province of Helmand, and recovering the bodies of two Pakistani soldiers along with several weapons from the scene, reports Khamma News.
In a post on X, Ministry of National Defense, Afghanistan said, “The Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, tonight conducted a successful retaliatory operation against