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Ceasefire Signed Amid Ongoing Tensions Between Afghanistan, Pakistan

10/29/2025

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A ceasefire deal between Afghanistan and Pakistan was signed in Doha on October 19, 2025.
Talks in Istanbul failed to yield a lasting truce, with both sides blaming each other.
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar criticized the Afghan side for evading key issues and shifting blame.
Pakistani air strikes in Kabul targeting the Pakistani Taliban triggered retaliatory attacks on Pakistani military posts, with casualties reported on both sides.

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A ceasefire deal between Afghanistan and Pakistan was signed in Doha on October 19, 2025.
Talks in Istanbul failed to yield a lasting truce, with both sides blaming each other.
Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar criticized the Afghan side for evading key issues and shifting blame.
Pakistani air strikes in Kabul targeting the Pakistani Taliban triggered retaliatory attacks on Pakistani military posts, with casualties reported on both sides.