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The bombing, which occurred in the early hours of the morning and was reported by the Taliban. This occurred after a series of attacks on Pakistani territory, which the local government blamed on militants from Afghanistan. Pakistan did not respond to requests for comment.
The ceasefire has remained in place in recent weeks between Afghanistan and Pakistan after the outbreak of bloody border clashes in October. But the two sides did not reach an agreement in the peace talks.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said that Islamabad attacked three eastern provinces bordering Pakistan, and described the attack as “a violation of Afghanistan’s sovereignty and a clear violation of all internationally accepted norms by the Pakistani authorities.”
“Defending airspace, land and people is our legitimate right,” Mujahid said in a statement. “In due course, we will provide the necessary response.”
Islamabad says Afghan militants are carrying out attacks in Pakistan and that Kabul has not responded to repeated calls to take action against them. The Taliban denies the use of its territory by Pakistani militants.
Yesterday, suicide bombings killed three members of the paramilitary forces in Peshawar, Pakistan. Security officials said that they were able to neutralize the attackers and prevent a greater number of casualties.
Earlier this month, a suicide bombing killed 12 people in Islamabad, marking the first time in a decade that civilians were targeted in attacks in the Pakistani capital. The previous day, another militant rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the main gate of a military school in South Waziristan, near the border with Afghanistan, killing three people.
Islamabad claims to have traced the three attacks to Afghanistan.
The clashes that broke out last month between the Pakistani and Afghan armies resulted in dozens of deaths, in the worst wave of violence since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
The two sides signed a ceasefire in October in Doha, but negotiations ended without a long-term agreement after Kabul failed to formalize a written commitment to take action against the militants, as Islamabad had demanded. The Afghan Taliban says it cannot guarantee security in Pakistan.
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