Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- Pakistan's Armed Forces targeted and destroyed several Afghan Taliban posts and military positions in areas adjacent to South Waziristan and Parachinar, state media reported on Friday, citing security sources.

According to state-run Radio Pakistan, the army "gave a befitting reply to unprovoked firing by the Afghan Taliban along the Pak-Afghan border in the Angoor Adda area" on Tuesday.

"Using heavy weaponry, the Pakistan Army forced Afghan Taliban personnel to abandon their posts and flee," the report said.

Citing reports, it added that several Afghan Taliban regime personnel were also killed during the operation.

On Tuesday, Afghan security forces opened unprovoked fire on Pakistan Army border posts and resident...