Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: (RightNow) Pakistani security forces launched a swift response after unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban at the Pak-Afghan border. The counteraction resulted in multiple Taliban personnel being killed and a base camp destroyed.

According to security sources, the firing occurred in the Taida sector, Upper Kurram, and Ghozghari. The Afghan Taliban aimed to facilitate cross-border movement of foreign terrorists through this firing.

Security sources reported that the Pakistan Army effectively retaliated against the Taliban’s firing. Reports indicate several Taliban regime personnel were killed at the Ghozghari border.

In terms of significance, the Pakistan Army targeted the Shipola base camp and Topser post in the Upper Kurram sector. The Shipola base camp was completely destroyed in the counteraction.

It is noteworthy that Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah praised the Pakistan Army for thwarting the infiltration attempt in the Upper Kurram sector. He stated that the effective response to the unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban showcases the professional capabilities of the Pakistan Army.