Pakistan launched an attack on the border villages of Afghanistan: 2 people were killed
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Pakistani troops shelled the Afghan border town of Torkham with mortars. As a result, a mother and her child were killed, and another person was injured. In response to the attack, the Taliban also bombarded Pakistani border posts.
Two people were killed and one person was injured as a result of clashes between members of the Taliban movement and the Pakistani military on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. This was reported by Etilaatroz newspaper with reference to a source.
According to the publication , two civilians - a mother and a child - were killed as a result of a mortar shell fired from Pakistan hitting a residential building on the border of Torkham, Afghanistan.
Earlier, the newspaper reported that the Torkham border checkpoint was closed due to clashes between the Taliban and the Pakistani armed forces. According to the publication, the Pakistani army opened fire on Taliban targets . Following the attack, army forces affiliated with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan bombarded Pakistani border posts, and clashes are still ongoing.
Representatives of the Taliban and the government of Pakistan did not comment on the incident.
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