Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree To Extend Ceasefire
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Pakistan’s defense minister has warned Afghanistan that any new “terrorist or suicide attack” by militants on Pakistani soil would draw a stern response
Dozens of fighters were killed in overnight border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, both sides said on Sunday, in the most serious fighting
Pakistan's foreign ministry said a 48-hour ceasefire has been agreed to by the two countries after fresh clashes along border killed dozens of civilians and troops and also led to Pak striking Afghani province of Kandahar.
Pakistan reports deadly border clashes with Afghanistan as delegations meet in Istanbul to prevent further conflict.
The soldiers were killed in an attack by terrorists on a Pakistani military camp in North Waziristan, which also left 13 injured. Quoting Pakistani officials, news agency Reuters reported that one terrorist rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the boundary wall of a fort that served as a military camp.
The airstrike on October 9 hit an armoured Toyota Land Cruiser believed to be carrying Noor Wali Mehsud in the Afghan capital, Kabul, according to Pakistani security officials.