Army destroys Afghan border check posts after 5 of a family injured, one killed in Angoor Adda: official
The Pakistan Army destroyed Afghan Taliban border posts following an attack that killed one civilian and injured five others in South Waziristan. The incident has caused significant local anger and heightened tensions along the border.
Why it matters
This escalation represents a serious security incident between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban, with potential implications for regional stability in South Asia.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> A visual from fighting between the Pakistan Army and Afghan Taliban along South Waziristan border on Tuesday night. — SCREENGRAB The Pakistan Army on Tuesday night destroyed Afghan Taliban check posts after they targeted civilian areas in South Waziristan's Angoor Adda along the border, injuring five members of a family and killing one member.
In a post on X, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Information Adviser Samar Haroon Bilour, citing security sources, stated that "in the Angoor Adda area of South Waziristan, the Afghan Taliban regime, showing stubbornness, targeted the civilian population".
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