Islamabad hits Kandahar facility after Taliban drones strike civilian areas and military sites as conflict intensifies.

Both sides have claimed to inflict heavy losses in what has become their deadliest fighting in years, a confrontation Pakistan has described as an “open war” with Afghanistan.

Pakistan's president on Saturday warned neighboring Afghanistan's Taliban government that it had "crossed a red line" by launching drone attacks on civilian areas in Pakistan, and hours later the country reportedly conducted strikes on an Afghan drone storage facility.

Pakistan’s president is defending cross-border strikes in Afghanistan and urges the Taliban government to disarm militants attacking his country.

Pakistan conducts airstrikes on military facilities in Afghanistan, targeting Taliban hideouts amid escalating border tensions.

Pakistan conducted strikes on military facilities and terrorist hideouts in southern Afghanistan, targeting infrastructure and a tunnel allegedly used by the TTP. This escalation follows Pakistan's interception of drone attacks launched from Afghanistan,

Clashes between the two sides have intensified along the border in recent weeks, disrupting cross-border trade and forcing residents near the frontier to flee their homes.

SHANGHAI, March 14 (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi in a phone call that disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan should be resolved through dialogue and consultation,