Cross-border groups from Afghanistan are causing instability in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan.
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Updated Aug 30
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What happened
Cross-border groups from Afghanistan are causing instability in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Calls for trade restoration with Central Asian states and opposition efforts to enforce Supreme Court rulings in Parliament.Sub-event
- Border issues linked to cross-border militant activity are causing renewed security concerns in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to groups from Afghanistan.Sub-event
Cross-border groups from Afghanistan are causing instability in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan.1 source
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Part of
Cross-border tensions escalate as Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring terrorist groups, leading to drone launches into Balochistan and attacks in Bannu.Also in this story
- Armed groups are used as proxies in Balochistan, and former security personnel are being recruited for these operations.
- A mufti affiliated with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam was known to have studied in Bannu and was an associate of Hikmat Roshan.
The entities involved
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Balochistan
province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Related events
- The shared border region of Sistan-Baluchistan is located between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- Regional security concerns are mounting due to the presence of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan and shared border issues involving Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.
- Border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan are ongoing, alongside accusations that Afghanistan is sheltering the TTP.
- Border controls govern cross-border movement between Pakistan and China.
- Border closure between Pakistan and Afghanistan is causing economic and humanitarian issues.