Islamabad: More than 12 civilians were killed in Afghanistan as fresh fighting broke out between Afghan and Pakistani forces on Wednesday, the Taliban said, rupturing a fragile peace that had briefly taken hold after weekend clashes between the countries killed dozens.
Once allies, the recent friction between the South Asian nations erupted after Islamabad demanded that the Afghan Taliban administration act against militants who have stepped up attacks in Pakistan, saying they operate from havens in Afghanistan.
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“Early this morning, Pakistani forces launched attacks…more than 12 civilians were martyred and over 100 others were wounded,” Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on X.
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