Pakistani security forces and Afghan Taliban fighters exchanged fire along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Friday, according to security sources. The clash occurred in the Gulistan area of the border, where Pakistan said it foiled an "attempted Afghan aggression."
Pakistani security sources reported that several Afghan Taliban members were killed in the intermittent exchange of fire. There was no immediate confirmation of casualties from Afghan authorities.
The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been a flashpoint for tensions, with frequent clashes in recent months. Both sides have accused each other of violations along the disputed frontier.
This incident marks a further escalation in cross-border hostilities. The situation remains tense, and further details are awaited.