Pakistan’s information minister, Attaullah Tahar, on Saturday claimed that about 300 Afghan Taliban fighters and members of an allied group have been killed so far in cross-border clashes with his country’s forces.
In a late-night update, Tahar said that Pakistan’s security forces have killed 297 combatants of the Afghan Taliban and injured over 450 others.
He also added that the Pakistani military destroyed 89 Taliban posts and captured 18 more during Operation Ghazab lil-Haq, while approximately 135 tanks and armoured vehicles were also destroyed. According to Tarar, around 29 loctions accross Afghanistan were effectively targeted by the Air Force.
While Afghanistan, Saying A pakistani jet has crashed in Jalalabad city, and the pilot was captured alive, the the afghan military and police said on Saturday (February 28, 20260, with residents telling AFP the man parachuted from the plane before being detained.
A Pakistani fighter jet was shot down in the sixth district of Jalalabad city, and its pilot was captured alive,” police spokesman Tayeb Hammad Said.
Wahidullah Mohammadi, Spokesman for the Military in eastern Afghanistan, confirmed Afghan Forces downed the Pakistani jet, and the Pilot was captured alive.
Islamabad has long accused Kabul of allowing the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other terrorist groups to operate from Afghan soil, providing them with residence, training, and logistics to carry out attacks across the border. The Afghan side rejects these claims , saying that Pakistan should address its own domestic challenges through dialogue with militants.
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