Amu: Taliban said on Monday that they had seized a Pakistani border post in eastern Afghanistan after a clash with Pakistani troops, as the cross-border clashes continue for the sixth week. Quoting local Taliban officials in Khost, the Taliban-run national broadcaster, RTA, reported that the confrontation occurred in a border area where Taliban and Pakistani troops exchanged fire. They claimed that the outpost was captured during the fighting and that Pakistani forces suffered casualties, with at least one body left at the scene. Click here to read more (external link).
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