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Taliban fighters showed the pants and weapons of Pakistani soldiers at the intersection. Source – X Handle
Taliban fighters are celebrating victory over Pakistan in Afghanistan. At many places in Afghanistan, uniforms of Pakistani soldiers were presented as a symbol of victory.
BBC journalist Dawood Junbish shared a picture on social media in which Taliban fighters were seen showing the pants and weapons of Pakistani soldiers at the intersection.
There was a 48-hour ceasefire on Wednesday evening after the ongoing conflict between Pakistan and Afghan Taliban since October 8. At the same time, after the attack by Pakistan, the Afghan people have united with the fighters.
A Kandahar resident told Tolo News, ‘If necessary, we will also enter the field along with the Mujahideen and the Islamic Emirate’s army. Will give them a befitting reply. Everyone is standing with him against Pakistan.
Afghanistan had sent tanks to the border
15 Afghan civilians were killed and more than 100 were injured in Pakistani air strikes in Kabul and Kandahar on Wednesday. After which Afghanistan sent tanks to the border.
Earlier, there were clashes between Pakistan security forces and Afghan Taliban on Tuesday night. Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that this morning the Pakistani army attacked the Spin Boldak area of Kandahar.
The media wing of Pakistan Army (ISPR) had said that security forces foiled an attack by Afghan Taliban on the Balochistan border, in which about 15 to 20 Taliban members were killed.
Afghanistan had sent tanks towards the border with Pakistan. Source-X Handle
Claim of more than 200 deaths in the conflict
The conflict began last week when Islamabad attacked Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) positions in Kabul. Afghan people are blaming Pakistan for border dispute and airspace violation.
The root of the dispute between the two countries is the Durand Line, which was drawn between India and Afghanistan during the British era. It divides the traditional land of both the countries and the Pathans on both sides never accept it.
Deadly firing took place between the two sides at at least seven places on the Durand Line. Both sides claimed heavy losses from each other. According to Reuters, Pakistan said it killed more than 200 Afghan Taliban and their allies, while Afghanistan claims it eliminated 58 Pakistani soldiers.
PAK- Footage related to Afghan conflict…
1. Pakistan’s attack on Afghanistan
Smoke was seen rising from buildings after the attack on Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. (Source-X)
2. Afghanistan attack in Pakistan
The footage is of Afghanistan’s drone attack in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Pakistan claims- huge damage to Taliban posts
Pakistani sources had claimed that many Taliban posts were heavily damaged in the Pakistani attack and flames were seen rising from their posts.
Pakistani PTV News reported, ‘Afghan Taliban and Fitna al-Khawarij opened fire without any reason in Kurram. The Pakistani army responded with full force.
It was claimed that a Taliban tank was destroyed in Pakistan’s retaliatory firing, forcing the attackers to abandon their posts and flee the area. At the same time, Kabul claims that it is responding to the violation of its airspace and sovereignty.
Afghan Taliban’s social media accounts have released a video, which shows a Taliban drone dropping explosives on a Pakistani military base in Pakhtunkhwa.
Two TTP groups came together in Afghanistan
Two factions of TTP in Afghanistan have announced their unity against Pakistan. According to the report, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has announced that its two groups are uniting.
One of them is led by Mufti Abdur Rehman of Kurram district, and the other is commander Sher Khan of Tirah Valley in Khyber district. Both these commanders have sworn loyalty towards TTP.
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP): Insurgent organization of Pakistan
- When America attacked Afghanistan in 2001, many fighters hid in the tribal areas of Pakistan.
- In 2007, Betullah Mehsud merged 13 insurgent groups to form Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
- A large number of people from factions opposed to the Pakistani Army were involved in this.
- Their fight is against Pakistan’s army and government.
- Many supporters associated with this organization are present in the Pakistani Army.
- America has warned Pakistan that TTP can reach nuclear weapons.
Why fight between Pakistan and TTP?
- After America’s attack on Afghanistan in 2001, Pakistan supported America. This angered TTP, who considered it against Islam.
- TTP believes that the Pakistan government does not believe in true Islam, hence it attacks against it.
- TTP has deep links with the Afghan Taliban. Both groups support each other.
- After the Afghan Taliban came to power in 2021, Pakistan launched attacks in Afghanistan targeting TTP.
- TTP exploits the grievances of the Pashtun community such as poverty, unemployment and government neglect.
There has been tension between the two countries before
There is a long standing dispute between Afghanistan and Pakistan regarding the Durand Line. Both countries keep accusing each other of attacks and hiding terrorists. Tension has increased further after Taliban took control of Afghanistan government in 2021.
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