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Afghanistan launched a border offensive in retaliation for Pakistani air strikes in February 2026. Photo: BSS

56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UN

The neighbours have clashed along the frontier since 26 February, when Afghanistan launched a border offensive in retaliation for Pakistani air strikes.

Smoke rises following what Pakistani and Taliban officials say are Pakistani strikes, in Kabul, Afghanistan, in this still image taken from video released February 27, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Pakistan bombs targets in Afghan cities, minister calls it 'open war'

A picture of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who is the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members, is displayed at a press conference with FBI Director Kash Patel, attorney Jeanine Pirro and other authorities, in Washington, DC, US, November 27, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

National Guard shooting suspect radicalized in US: Noem

A screengrab showing the location of airstrikes against alleged Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan fighters in the Barmal district of Paktika, Afghanistan. Source: Google Maps

Pakistani bombardment in Afghanistan killed 46 people, Afghan Taliban spokesperson says

Afghan special unit pictured with British special forces as they worked together

'Abandoned heroes': Afghan troops face return to Taliban after UK 'betrayal'

Afghan nationals rest at a camp after returning from Pakistan at the Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, November 14, 2023. Abdul Khaliq Sediqi/International Rescue Committee (IRC)/ Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

Afghan people gather to board buses as they prepare to return home, after Pakistan gave last warning to undocumented migrants to leave, at a bus stop in Karachi, Pakistan October 29, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million

People search for survivors amid the debris of a house that was destroyed by an earthquake in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara

Afghanistan lowers quake death toll to 1,000

An Afghan man walks past a damaged house after the recent earthquake in Wor Kali village in the Barmal district of Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 25, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara/File Photo

Factbox: Deadly Afghanistan earthquakes over the years

A boy cries as he sits next to debris, in the aftermath of an earthquake in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

Afghan earthquakes kill 2,445, Taliban say, as deaths mount

Qatar hosted a rare meeting between officials from the United Stated and the Taliban-led Afghan administration. The Taliban delegation photographed in Qatar on 12 August. Photo: Collected

Two years under Taliban rule: How is Afghanistan faring?

A view of the wreckage of a shipwreck in southern Italy which has left dozens of migrants dead after the boat in which they were travelling smashed onto the rocks, in Cutro, Italy, February 27, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

80 Afghan citizens dead in Italian shipwreck - Taliban foreign ministry

Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi addresses a news conference after a prisoner swap, in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 19, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer

Taliban release American engineer Frerichs in prisoner swap