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Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire in Jammu district on Saturday targeting Indian positions with small arms and automatic weapons, an officer said.
“Pakistan Rangers fired at Border Security Force (BSF) positions in Arnia sub-sector of the international border at 11am today (Saturday),” a senior police officer said here.
At least 26 people including 18 militants were killed in capital city of Kandahar province on Wednesday when the Taliban insurgents attacked the governor’s office and police headquarters.
Spokesman for the provincial governor office, Dawa Khan Menapal, said that the clashes erupted around 11:00 A.M and raged on for around two hours.
Pakistan’s military launched a ground assault in North Waziristan tribal area on Monday, beginning a new phase in its offensive against Taliban militants, officials said.
In North Waziristan, 18 more terrorists have been killed and their six hideouts destroyed in aerial strikes and artillery fire at Mir Ali.
According to ISPR, terrorist’s concentrations were targeted early Saturday morning by integrated fire of Artillery, Tanks and heavy weapons outside Miranshah in North Waziristan Agency killing seven terrorists.
TTP Commander of Miran Shah, Umer has been killed by security forces last night on the outskirts of Miran Shah.
According to local authorities in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan, clashes in southern Helmand provinces have spread to three other districts.
Provincial governor spokesman, Omar Zwak said the clashes have spread to Mosa Qala, Kajaki and Nawzad districts.