Clashes broke out on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Clashes broke out at the closed Torkham checkpoint on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border and lasted for about two hours, Eurasia Daily reports.
The incident occurred on the second day of Ramadan, a time when food exports from Pakistan to Afghanistan typically peak.
According to TRT World, the Torkham border crossing has been closed for 10 days, leaving hundreds of trucks carrying daily necessities needed in the crisis in Afghanistan piled up near the border.
On Monday, the head of the Afghan interior ministry said the clashes began at night and that one Afghan border guard had been killed. The Pakistani side reported that two of its citizens had been wounded.
The incident occurred on the second day of Ramadan, a time when food exports from Pakistan to Afghanistan typically peak.
According to TRT World, the Torkham border crossing has been closed for 10 days, leaving hundreds of trucks carrying daily necessities needed in the crisis in Afghanistan piled up near the border.
On Monday, the head of the Afghan interior ministry said the clashes began at night and that one Afghan border guard had been killed. The Pakistani side reported that two of its citizens had been wounded.
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