Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to 48-Hour Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire following violent cross-border clashes that killed dozens and wounded many. This fragile truce, enforced through diplomatic talks, aims to de-escalate rising tensions triggered by military confrontations near Kandahar and Nangarhar. Humanitarian agencies welcomed the pause as a vital relief window.

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Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to 48-Hour Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes
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Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to 48-Hour Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes

IN SHORTPakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire following violent cross-border clashes that killed dozens and wounded many. This fragile truce, enforced through diplomatic talks, aims to de-escalate rising tensions triggered by military confrontations near Kandahar and Nangarhar. Humanitarian agencies welcomed the pause as a vital relief window.

TL;DR

  • Pakistan and Afghanistan announced a 48-hour ceasefire agreement.
  • The decision followed severe border violence that led to civilian and military casualties.
  • Both governments pledged to suspend air and ground offensives temporarily.
  • Pakistan’s foreign office confirmed the truce aimed at enabling dialogue.
  • Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid framed it as a cooperative pause.
  • Over 35 injured civilians received aid in Kabul emergency hospitals.
  • Observers from Qatar and Saudi Arabia helped mediate communications.
  • Pakistani media denied instigating strikes on Afghan bases.
  • NGOs have urged both sides to extend the ceasefire beyond 48 hours.

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