The border clashes reportedly took place on the same day Islamabad hosted officials from regional powers
Pakistan and Afghanistan have exchanged heavy fire in border areas, days after they agreed to a temporary pause in fighting, Reuters has reported.
The clashes took place on Sunday in areas between Afghanistan’s Kunar province and Pakistan’s Bajur district, the news agency said, citing officials from both countries.
On Sunday, Islamabad hosted the foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye to discuss de-escalation in the Middle East as the US and Israel continue to wage war on Iran.
Both Afghanistan and Pakistan used heavy weapons and artillery during the clashes, according to the report.
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