Local sources and Taliban officials have reported that the Pakistani military carried out airstrikes in southeastern and eastern Afghanistan. The strikes reportedly targeted the districts of Barmal and Urgun in Paktika Province, as well as Khogyani district in Nangarhar Province.
According to reports, 2025 has been the deadliest year for Pakistan’s security forces in over a decade.
Sadiq al‑Ghariani, Libya’s Grand Mufti and one of the country’s highest religious and political authorities, strongly criticized Pakistan for selling $4 billion worth of military equipment to Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA).
According to local reports, last night areas in the provinces of Khost, Paktika, and Kunar were targeted by airstrikes. In Khost, an attack on a residential home killed nine children and one woman.
Qari Amjad, also known as Mufti Muzahim and a senior figure within Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), was killed along with three associates in a Pakistani military operation early on October 30 in the Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Following a round of negotiations in Doha, the defense ministers of the Taliban government and Pakistan reached an immediate ceasefire agreement.
Border clashes between the Pakistani military and Afghan Taliban fighters erupted on October 9, beginning with Pakistani airstrikes on Kabul and later extending to eastern Afghan cities. The fighting was concentrated along the Durand Line, particularly at border crossings and military outposts. Pakistan conducted two air raids on Kabul and several strikes on the border town of Spin Boldak.
Yesterday, the Muridke area on the outskirts of Lahore witnessed intense street clashes between supporters of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and Pakistani security forces. The unrest followed TLP’s call for a “Labbaik Ya Al-Aqsa” march toward the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad.
Hostilities between both sides have paused, and diplomatic contacts have been established between Pakistan’s envoy in Kabul and Taliban officials.
In retaliation for recent Pakistani airstrikes on Kabul and eastern Afghanistan, Taliban fighters have launched cross-border attacks on Pakistani military outposts. These assaults began a few hours ago from the Afghan provinces of Kunar, Nangarhar, Khost, Paktia, Paktika, and Kandahar.
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a landmark strategic defense agreement, committing both nations to mutual military cooperation. Under the terms of the pact, any attack on one country will be considered an attack on both.
The Balochistan Liberation Army issued a statement claiming that they have taken control of important government facilities, police stations, and several critical sectors in Surab town, west of the country.
