Pakistani Army Kills 24 Taliban Members in Operations
The Pakistani army announced that it killed 24 members of the Pakistani Taliban in recent operations. This action targeted several Taliban fighters.
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Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Border Shelling; Pakistan Cites Militant Havens
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of shelling civilian areas on its border, causing casualties. In response, Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of providing safe havens for militants, particularly the Pakistani Taliban, who carry out attacks inside Pakistan.
Analyst Discusses Pakistani Taliban's Ambitions and Regional Conflict
Following Pakistan's attack on Afghanistan in response to Taliban assaults, analyst Denis Avdagić explains the background of the conflict, the ambitions of the Pakistani Taliban, and the roles of China, Iran, and the US in the region.
11 soldiers, 1 child killed in Pakistan after explosive-laden vehicle rams security post
A suicide bomber backed by a group of gunmen rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the wall of a security post after troops signalled for it to stop in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold in northwestern Pakistan, causing part of the compound to collapse and killing 11 soldiers and a child, the military and police said on Tuesday. The military said in a statement that the attackers had sought to breach the checkpoint overnight but were thwarted by security forces. It said troops later pursued...
Pakistani Troops Claim 75 Separatists Killed in Balochistan, Accuse Afghanistan and India
Pakistani forces report killing 75 separatists in Balochistan and allege that both the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Pakistani Taliban operate from hideouts in Afghanistan with support from India.
Pakistan Launches New Attacks Against Afghanistan
Pakistan has launched new attacks against Afghanistan, leading to the preventive closure of educational centers and a country-wide high alert. Pakistani Taliban have threatened massive retaliatory attacks.
Analysis: Pakistani Taliban Escalates Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict
An analysis suggests that the Pakistani Taliban is the primary factor escalating the relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan into armed conflict, with limited international interest in peace efforts due to a lack of major power involvement.
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Deadly Suicide Car Bomb Kills 14 Police in Northwest Pakistan
A suicide car bomb attack on a police checkpoint in northwest Pakistan killed at least 14 police officers. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility for the deadly assault in Bannu.
Pakistan opens war on Kabul to solve a problem it helped create
Pakistan, which gave refuge to the Afghan Taliban after the September 11 attack, accuses Kabul of financially and logistically supporting the TTP, the Pakistani Taliban.
Pakistan claims 70 militants killed in strikes along Afghan border
Islamabad blames Afghan-based militants for a surge in deadly suicide bombings in the country and said 7 camps belonging to the Pakistani Taliban were targeted.