The ministry stated that the majority of the casualties were former members of the Afghan security personnel. The clash occurred shortly after the individuals entered the country, according to official reports from the ministry of defense.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Afghanistan Kills 28 Fighters Crossing from Pakistan
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Armed militants were intercepted and killed by security forces in the eastern region of the country on September 27. The Afghan defense ministry confirmed that 28 fighters died after they crossed the border from Pakistan into the nation's eastern territory, identifying the group as a mix of militants and fighters.
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