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Saudi Arabia and Qatar had mediated to stop the bloody war between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The global community had hoped for a peaceful truce, but with a certain trepidation. How long will the new truce continue? However, it did not last even a few hours, and Pakistan and Afghanistan resumed fighting again.
Fighting erupts again along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border
New Delhi: Fighting erupted again on Tuesday evening between Afghanistan and Pakistan along the Durand Line. The armies of the two countries clashed, and this time the clashes were so intense that drones and missiles were even used.
The Pakistani army bombed Afghan areas, prompting Afghan Taliban fighters to attack several Pakistani military posts.
Pakistan released thermal footage of a drone strike on Taliban military bases, claiming the attack was carried out to prevent terrorist activities. Afghanistan responded by stating that Pakistan launched the attack first, and they are now taking strong action in response.
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Pakistani journalist Taha Siddiqui reported that the Afghan Taliban also shared a video showing their fighters attacking a Pakistani military post near the Durand Line. Meanwhile, several Pakistani soldiers were also captured by the Taliban.
Mustaghfar Gurbaz, spokesman for the Khost provincial governor, stated that Afghan security forces foiled an infiltration attempt by Pakistani troops in the Palochi area of Jaji Maidan district around 7 p.m.
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He said that Pakistan launched the first attack but failed, and Afghan forces retaliated. Currently, clashes between the two armies are ongoing. Local reports also indicate that Pakistani drones are hovering over Afghan cities, further escalating tensions and sparking a new war crisis in the region.
Meanwhile, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), a major political party in Pakistan, has offered to mediate peace talks. He stated that negotiations between the two countries will only succeed if a ceasefire is established first. He clarified that shelling continues from both sides, causing the greatest harm to civilians.
🔴🇵🇰 🇦🇫 #BREAKING Afghan Taliban regime aired footage on state television showing their fighters storming a Pakistani military outpost along the #DurandLine, capturing several Pakistani soldiers amid clashes with Islamabad’s forces.
Via @HabibKhanT pic.twitter.com/UVgWpJr3rs
— Taha Siddiqui (@TahaSSiddiqui) October 14, 2025
Maulana Fazlur Rehman stated that Pakistan and Afghanistan are extremely important to each other, and therefore, progress can only be made by establishing a ceasefire along the border and ending the propaganda war.
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The recent clashes between the two countries along the Durand Line have become a serious security challenge. While the Pakistani army has launched attacks claiming to prevent terrorism, the Afghan army and the Taliban have responded strongly.
Amidst this conflict, it has become necessary to advocate for peace to protect the people of both countries from the dangers of war. Maulana Fazlur Rehman's proposal for peace talks can be considered a positive step in this direction.
