Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Conflict Hardens
Cross-border strikes and militant attacks between Pakistan and Afghanistan recur and escalate, destabilizing a frontier that carries South and Central Asian trade.
forming · confidence 40 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since June 29, 2026 · updated June 29, 2026
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Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed at least 36 civilians while Islamabad says it hit militant hideouts after an attack on a paramilitary base in Karachi, escalating border violence.
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Supporting · June 29, 2026
Pakistan and Afghanistan Trade Strikes as Border Violence Escalates
Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed at least 36 civilians while Islamabad says it hit militant hideouts after an attack on a paramilitary base in Karachi, escalating border violence.
South China Morning Post
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