Two Pakistani Soldiers Shot Dead on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border
According to the Pakistani army, militants shot over the Afghan border, killing two soldiers, and the army responded by killing and injuring terrorists.
As reported by the Pakistani army, two Pakistani soldiers were killed on Sunday as a result of shooting across the Afghan border, in an incident the first of its kind since the Taliban Movement took over Kabul.
Two or three terrorists were killed or injured by Pakistani forces, according to intelligence inputs, the Pakistani military stated in a statement.
The Pakistani army said the Pakistani Taliban's leaders and fighters had fled to Afghanistan after being targeted by the army.
A Pakistani army spokesperson told reporters on Friday that the potential of violence extending to Pakistan is expected given the recent developments in Afghanistan.
According to reports, the event occurred in Pakistan's Bajaur region, which is considered a sanctuary for terrorist groups such as the Pakistani Taliban.
The Pakistani Foreign Minister had announced, earlier, that his country stands at the same distance from all the warring parties in Afghanistan, expressing his rejection of the continued foreign presence in it.