Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb 27, 2026 (AFP) - Pakistan-Afghanistan fighting: what we know

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2026-02-27

Pakistan launched air strikes on cities in neighbouring Afghanistan on Friday, in a major escalation after months of attacks and cross-border strikes along their porous frontier. He is what we know about the fighting, which has raised fears of a wider conflict between the two neighbours. - Strikes follow clashes - Pakistan's night operation followed clashes on Thursday evening, when Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops in retaliation......

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