Pakistan security forces kill 15 militants attempting to cross from Afghanistan
- Posted on September 3, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Pakistan's military reports a significant security operation along its Afghan border, neutralizing 15 armed militants during an attempted incursion. This engagement underscores the persistent security challenges facing the nation as cross-border militant activities continue despite increased border surveillance measures. The incident reflects broader regional instability stemming from Afghanistan's political transition and the proliferation of armed groups operating across the porous frontier.
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Pakistan security forces kill 15 militants attempting to cross from Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s security forces killed 15 militants attempting to cross into the country from neighboring Afghanistan, the military said Thursday, a sign of continuing tensions along the border.
