US EditionPakistan Denies Deadly Strikes After Afghanistan Vows Retaliation
- On November 25, 2025 the Taliban vowed to respond appropriately at the right time after Pakistani air strikes killed 10 in Paktika, Khost and Kunar provinces.
- After a suicide attack in Peshawar that killed three paramilitary personnel, Pakistan's Foreign Office said strikes targeted the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group and other Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan elements.
- Taliban accounts described the strikes occurred at around 3 a.m. targeting civilian homes in Khost and Paktika provinces, while Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry denied attacks on civilians, saying `Pakistan Army has not attacked civilians`.
- Escalation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border has raised concerns, with the Taliban in Kabul condemning the raids as a `reckless action` and officials warning of `very bad consequences`.
- Two subsequent rounds of talks failed to resolve the dispute as Pakistan sought written guarantees on TTP activity amid the group's stepped-up attacks in recent months.
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Taliban vows to respond after Pakistani allegedly stuck Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Taliban government vowed retaliation after accusing Pakistan of killing several people in recent airstrikes. The Pakistani air force carried out air and drone strikes against the border provinces of Khost, Kunar, and Paktika, according to Afghanistan, allegedly killing 10 people. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed that nine of those killed were children. Men search through the rubble at the site of an overnight attack on …
Pakistan army denies airstrikes in Afghanistan amid rising tensions
Islamabad: Pakistan Army on Tuesday rejected accusations by Afghanistan’s Taliban government that it carried out overnight airstrikes in three eastern Afghan provinces, a charge that comes amid worsening tensions fuelled by a surge in militant attacks along the border. The denial followed claims by Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who in a social media post said that Pakistan “bombed” a house in Khost province on Monday night, kil…
Truce fraying as Afghanistan, Pakistan trade blows
JIGE MUGHALGAI, Afghanistan - Afghanistan’s Taliban government vowed on Tuesday to “respond appropriately” to deadly overnight air strikes it blamed on Pakistan, a claim Islamabad denied, as tensions spiked a day after a suicide bombing in a Pakistani city.
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NewsDrumPakistan Army denies Afghan allegations of airstrikes amid rising cross-border tensions
Islamabad, Nov 25 (PTI) Pakistan Army on Tuesday rejected accusations by Afghanistan’s Taliban government that it carried out overnight airstrikes in three eastern Afghan provinces, a charge that comes amid worsening tensions fuelled by a surge in militant attacks along the border. The denial followed claims by Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who in a […]
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