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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
Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions escalate as Kabul says 28 fighters were killed in Nuristan, while Islamabad denies supporting militants.
Takeaways Up Front 1. Afghanistan's Defense Ministry said it killed 28 fighters and captured 32 in Nuristan, blaming a Pakistan-backed cross-border