Clashes Resume in Zabul Province as Pakistan–Afghanistan Ceasefire Ends

Clashes have resumed along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border in Zabul Province after the end of a four-day unilateral ceasefire by Pakistan, according to local sources.

The fighting began late in the Shamulzai district after Pakistani border forces carried out artillery shelling on residential areas, prompting a response from Afghan Taliban forces.

The clashes lasted around two hours, with mortar shells hitting homes in border areas, although details about casualties and damage remain unclear.