Tensions continue to rise between Pakistan and Afghanistan

TENSIONS between Pakistan and Afghanistan continued to rise today as the latter condemned “reckless” air strikes on Taliban targets.
Monday’s Pakistani attack targeted groups in Afghanistan allied to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which Islamabad accuses of carrying out a series of terrorist acts.
Eight people were reportedly killed in the air strikes.
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