Northeastern Afghan province, border region central to N2KL
Cross-border hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated after Pakistan unleashed airstrikes against militant targets inside Afghanistan. Kabul has condemned the strikes as civilian casualties rise, while regional mediators warn of further turmoil as militants adapt to new fronts along the frontier. The events unfold amid ongoing security operations and a volatile border landscape.
Pakistan has intensified cross-border strikes into Afghanistan, with official claims of targeting militant sites while Afghan authorities report civilian casualties. The exchanges come amid a broader regional push for mediation, with tensions mounting after a series of border clashes and drone and air attacks.