The Afghan Taliban has claimed responsibility for the deaths of 58 Pakistani soldiers during border clashes that occurred on October 11, 2025. The Taliban"s announcement comes amid ongoing tensions along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
In response to the clashes, Pakistan has reported that it destroyed multiple Taliban military posts in the Afghan border regions, as well as several Taliban convoys. Following these incidents, Pakistan has closed its border with Afghanistan.
These developments follow a series of conflicts between the two groups, with previous reports indicating efforts to mediate the situation. For more on this topic, see our recent developments in the Afghan Taliban"s border clashes with Pakistan.
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