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Afghanistan and Pakistan are neighboring countries. In August 1947, the partition of British India led to the emergence of Pakistan along Afghanistan's eastern frontier; Afghanistan was the sole country to vote against Pakistan's admission into the United Nations following the latter's independence.
Afghan reports claim that Pakistan military had fired more than 500 rockets which had in turn had made 500 families homeless. [72] 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 ...
The 2024 Afghanistan–Pakistan clashes are a series of ongoing armed clashes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The conflict also separately includes the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), and Pakistani Taliban .
Pakistan leadership has vowed to attack militant beyond its borders and repeatedly called upon Afghan government to deny its soil to anti-Pakistan terrorist groups. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif issued warning to Afghanistan on 2 July 2024 while stating that “It’s correct that we have been carrying out ...
Pakistan's decision to close the border was to force Afghanistan to take action against militant groups who were using Afghanistan's soil to carry out cross-border attacks against Pakistan. [89] An Afghan diplomat at the World Trade Organization (WTO) claimed that Afghanistan suffered a loss of 90 million U.S. dollars as a result of closure of ...
Tensions between Pakistan and the US were heightened in late September 2011 after several Pakistan Frontier Corps soldiers were killed and wounded. The troops were attacked by a US piloted aircraft that was pursuing Taliban forces near the Afghan-Pakistan border, but for unknown reasons opened fire on two Pakistan border posts.
Afghanistan, [e] officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, [f] is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, [g] Iran to the west, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, Tajikistan to the northeast, and China to the northeast and east.
2010 attack on Pakistan ambassador to Iran; Pakistan and state-sponsored terrorism; Pakistan and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan peace talks; 1995 attack on the Embassy of Pakistan in Kabul; 2003 attack on the Embassy of Pakistan in Kabul; Pakistan International Airlines Flight 326; Pakistani Taliban; Pashtun Tahafuz Movement; 1994 Peshawar school ...