Kabul-Pakistan Clashes Escalate, Casualties Unclear

0:00This is Corey with Global News Today, and this episode is brought to you by Surfshark. If you want an easy way to add an extra layer of privacy to your internet use, Surfshark works across all your devices and helps keep your connection more secure. Links. In the episode description, explosions and gunfire echoed through Kabul early Sunday morning, marking the fourth day of intense clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Taliban officials quickly explained that Afghan air defense is fired on Pakistani aircraft flying over the capital, urging residents to stay calm. No details emerged right away on targets hit or any casualties from the incident. This flare-up follows Pakistani air strikes inside Afghanistan earlier this week, aimed at militant sites according to Islamabad, but condemned by. Kabul as a serious border violation prompting Afghan counteractions. Both nations claim heavy losses in the fighting, though independent checks remain elusive, fueling concerns over the worst violence along their over, 2,600 kilometer frontier in years, and the risk of its spreading further.