Afghanistan, Oct. 11 -- The 203 Mansouri Corps said Saturday that armed clashes had broken out between its forces and Pakistani troops near the Durand Line in Dand Patan district of southeastern Paktia province.
In a statement posted on X, the Taliban military corps said the fighting began after Pakistani forces opened fire, prompting Taliban fighters to return fire. It claimed that the Pakistani side used 14 ballistic missiles and several drones during the confrontation.
The corps said light and heavy weapons were used during the clashes but reported no casualties among Taliban forces. It added that the situation had returned to normal. Pakistani authorities had not publicly commented on the incident or the Taliban's allegations at the t...