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5 May 2017 – In the 2017 Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmish, a Pakistani census team in Chaman was attacked by Afghan forces and in return Pakistani forces attacked the Afghan Army. At least seven Afghan soldiers and two Pakistani soldiers were killed, as well as at least two civilians.
The 2016–2018 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes between India and Pakistan, mostly consisting of heavy exchanges of gunfire between Indian and Pakistani forces across the de facto border, known as the Line of Control (LoC), between the two states in the disputed region of Kashmir.
The team was present near the village of Luqman located in Spin Boldak and Killi Jahangir villages near the border on the Pakistani side. [13] [1] [14] According to Pakistan, the Afghan Border Police had been notified of the ongoing census activities in advance, but the Afghan forces began creating hurdles for them since 30 April. [1] [15] [16]
According to Indian Army sources, 11 Pakistani soldiers were killed in clashes, while 16 soldiers were injured. [18] [13] Six Indian civilians, four soldiers and one border guard were killed per the Indian Defence Ministry. [3] Indian military released videos which showed mortars hitting and damaging Pakistani bunkers along the border. [19]
On 16 March 2024, militants detonated a truck bomb and fired at Pakistani soldiers at a border checkpost. Five Pakistani soldiers were killed in the truck bombing, and two more were killed in the firing. Six attackers were also killed, according to Pakistan Army, who stated that the attackers used Afghanistan as a base for the attack. A ...
On 24 June 2023, Indian soldiers fired across the line of control (LoC) in the Sattwal sector of Azad Kashmir at a group of Pakistani Kashmiri shepherds from Tatrinote. Two Pakistani Kashmiris were killed and one critically injured as a result of this incident. [1] [2] [3] It was the first instance of the February 2021 LoC truce being violated ...
The 2014–2015 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes and exchanges of gunfire between the Indian Border Security Force and the Pakistan Rangers: the paramilitary gendarmerie forces of both nations, responsible for patrolling the India-Pakistan border) along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region and the borders of the Punjab.
India–Pakistan border skirmishes or India–Pakistan standoff may refer to these military conflicts on the India–Pakistan border, specifically the Line of Control in Kashmir: 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff; 2008 India–Pakistan standoff; 2011 India–Pakistan border skirmish; 2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes