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Pakistani and Afghan officials have both declared full military operations as border clashes intensify.

Published On 27 Feb 2026

  • Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Kabul, Nasser Shadid, reported multiple explosions in the Afghan capital beginning from around 1:50am local time.
  • Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai said on X that “Pakistani aircraft once again bombed Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia.”