A border province shared by Pakistan and Afghanistan was hit by terrorist attacks on September 1, 2026.
13 reports, 3 independent
Updated Oct 15
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What happened
A border province shared by Pakistan and Afghanistan was hit by terrorist attacks on September 1, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The border crisis is compounded by deadlocks over Strait of Hormuz control and threats of US airstrikes.1 source
IRGC conducted an operation in Zahedan county, continuing the story started on Oct 10.1 source
Terrorist attacks hit the Sistan border province shared by Pakistan and Afghanistan.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sistan
Region straddling Eastern Iran and Southern Afghanistan
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
Related events
- Pakistan faces consistent cross-border terrorism and violence.
- Border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan are ongoing, alongside accusations that Afghanistan is sheltering the TTP.
- Demands are rising for the international community to focus on the cross-border threats posed by militant groups finding sanctuary and operational bases in Afghanistan.
- Strategic shifts in Pakistan involve political authority concentrating in the military establishment, cross-border strikes, and strategic dependence on Pakistan during the War on Terror.
- Intelligence agencies, including the CIA and Mossad, are attempting infiltration operations in Iran near the Sistan region.