Kurram
Pakistani Forces Reportedly Strike Afghan Taliban Position Along Kurram Border
October 17, 2026 | Owais Shinwari | WAR MONITOR
KURRAM, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Pakistani security forces reportedly carried out an operation against an Afghan Taliban position in the Ali Mangola sector along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border.
According to claims shared by Mohsin Ali (@Mohsin_o2), several Afghan Taliban personnel were killed and a border post was destroyed during the operation.
Neither the reported casualties nor the destruction of the position has been independently confirmed. Independent verification is pending.
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