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Ceasefire under strain as Afghanistan reports fresh Pakistani attacks before Eid
Updated On: 20 March, 2026 02:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of violating a ceasefire by carrying out artillery and air attacks in border areas, leading to casualties. Kabul warned that continued aggression could trigger a strong response, even as it had paused operations for Eid to maintain peace
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Pakistani soldiers keep watch at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Balochistan province. PIC/AFP
Afghanistan's Chief of Armed Forces Fasihuddin Fitrat has accused Pakistan military of violating the ceasefire along the Durand Line, a local media reported on Friday.
Pakistan was accused of carrying out fresh attacks in border areas, despite an agreed ceasefire during the Eid period. According to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defence, several people were killed in the latest strikes.

