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Taliban Claims Cross-Border Strikes on ISKP in Pakistan

Jamestown23 October 2026, 18:31 UTCPakistan

Executive Summary: On June 19, the Taliban regime’s Defense Ministry claimed its forces “targeted and struck hard” at centers of Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP) in Pakistan’s Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces (X/@MoDAfghanistan2, June 19). Pakistan promptly denied the claim and described it as propaganda. If confirmed, however, the operation would mark the first […] The post Taliban Claims Cross-Border Strikes on ISKP in Pakistan appeared first on Jamestown.

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