Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Clashes Escalate

0:00It's March 25th. This is Canada News today, AI-powered stories from your city. Fighting broke out again along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border this week after a short ceasefire ended. The truce was meant to last through the Eid al-Feeder holiday, but clashes in eastern Afghanistan's Qunar province left at least two civilians dead, and eight others wounded from artillery fire. Pakistani forces shelt areas in the Nari and Sarkhano districts, according to Afghan officials. Armed border troops fired back, and claimed they took out three Pakistani posts and killed one soldier. Though those details remain unverified, both sides point fingers at each other for starting the fight. A Pakistani official blamed Afghan forces, while Pakistan insisted only hit an ammunition depot and avoided civilians. Meanwhile, the Pakistani Taliban group, known as the TTP, ended its own three-day E-pause and restarted attacks inside Pakistan. This group, allied with Afghanistan's Taliban, but operating separately, has ramped up violence

1:02since the Afghan Taliban to power in 20. 21. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring TTP fighters for cross-border raids, which cobbled in eyes. Tensions keep boiling as both nations trade blame and vows to strike militants wherever they hide.