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Afghanistan· KabulPakistan-Afghanistan Border Clash Amid Rising Tensions
Pakistani troops reportedly killed militants attempting to cross the border from Afghanistan, escalating tensions between the two nations.
Background
Pakistan and Afghanistan share a long, porous border that has been a source of ongoing tension. Disputes often arise from cross-border militant activity and differing views on border management. This situation frequently leads to military confrontations and diplomatic strain between the two neighboring countries.
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