Durand Line Bloodbath: Afghanistan’s Massive Counterattack Claims 19 Pak Posts, 55 Soldiers

Durand Line Bloodbath: Afghanistan’s Massive Counterattack Claims 19 Pak Posts, 55 Soldiers

Kabul/Islamabad, February 27, 2026
Taliban forces launched major retaliation for Pakistan’s airstrikes, claiming capture of 19 Pakistani border posts and killing 55 soldiers across Khost, Paktia, Kunar, Nuristan, Nangarhar, Torkham. Led by 203 Mansoori & 201 Khalid Corps.

Afghan Claims

Deputy spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat: Seized Alisher-Terezi HQ; 23 bodies recovered, some POWs; tanks/APCs/heavy arms captured. Chief of Staff Fasihuddin Fitrat overseeing. Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid: Response to Ramadan bombings killing 19 civilians.

Ongoing Clashes

Fighting rages on 2,611km Durand Line—disputed since Taliban takeover (non-recognition). Pakistan silent on claims; prior “Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq” hit Kabul/Kandahar (133 Taliban dead per Pak). Civilians flee amid fears of full-scale war.

Regional stability at stake; fragile Qatar ceasefire shattered.

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