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Taliban Claims 28 Fighters Killed in Clash Near Pakistan Border
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- Sep 27, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC
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The ministry alleged that Pakistani militias supported the fighters and said most of those who crossed were former members of Afghanistan’s security forces.
Pakistan has rejected Afghan Taliban allegations linking Islamabad to recent clashes in Nuristan and Kunar, calling the claims baseless and urging Kabul to address terrorist sanctuaries operating from Afghan soil.
The Taliban’s Defense Ministry said its forces targeted and destroyed a Pakistani military post near Spin Boldak.