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Pakistan rejects Afghan claim it sent fighters across border into Afghanistan
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- Sep 27, 2026, 2:40 PM UTC
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Afghanistan says its forces have killed 28 fighters and captured 32 others, including alleged Islamic State members crossing from Pakistan. Tensions between the two countries have risen, with cross-border fighting
Pakistan’s information ministry rejected all allegations that its security forces or intelligence agencies are involved in Afghanistan at all.
Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said there was no evidence to support allegations that Pakistani authorities had recruited or trained former Afghan security personnel or facilitated the activities of Islamic State or other militant groups in Afghanistan.