Pakistan says carried out strikes along Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed

Pakistan security forces killed 29 militants in an intelligence-based operation along the Afghanistan border. The strikes were a retaliatory measure following recent terrorist attacks in Karachi and other regions.
Why it matters
The escalation of cross-border military operations highlights ongoing regional instability and security tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Pakistan on Monday (June 29, 2026) said at least 29 militants were killed in an intelligence-based ground operation it carried out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
The report presents official government statements regarding military actions without taking a stance on the conflict.
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