Pakistan says Afghan Taliban fighters killed in border escalation
- Pakistani security sources said several Afghan Taliban fighters were killed in a border clash in Balochistan’s Gulistan area.
- Pakistan said it had foiled an attempted Afghan “aggression”, with intermittent firing continuing along the border.
- The clash came a day after Pakistan carried out air strikes on 10 locations in Afghanistan over alleged drone attacks.
- Taliban officials denied launching drones against Pakistan, as tensions between the two neighbours continue to rise.
Source: aljazeera.com
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