Pakistani Forces Thwart Border Attack, Deal Major Losses to Afghan Taliban

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In a swift and decisive operation, Pakistani security forces have successfully thwarted an unprovoked attack launched by a coalition of Afghan Taliban along the border. Reports indicate that over 15 militants were killed, with many others injured, forcing the Afghan Taliban to abandon six strategically significant posts.

This morning, a group of 20 to 25 militants, believed to be aligned with the Afghan Taliban, targeted Pakistani border posts using heavy weaponry in a coordinated assault. The attack was met with a robust response from Pakistani forces, who swiftly neutralized the infiltration attempt and delivered a counteroffensive, leading to substantial militant casualties.

According to reports, over 15 militants, including Afghan Taliban fighters, were killed during the operation, with additional injuries sustained on the Afghan side. Pakistani security forces reported no fatalities, with only three soldiers sustaining minor injuries. The successful operation has inflicted significant damage on the Afghan side, with reports suggesting heavy losses for the militants.

This development underscores the ongoing security challenges along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, particularly as terrorist activities have surged since the Taliban administration took control in Kabul. The swift and effective response by Pakistani forces aims to deter future infiltration attempts and maintain border security.

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