Pakistan-Afghanistan updates: Iran, EU urge dialogue amid deadly clashes

Pakistan says it has targeted Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s Kabul and border regions; UN chief says civilians also impacted.

Taliban soldiers sit next to an anti-aircraft gun while on lookout for Pakistan's fighter jets, in Khost province, Afghanistan, February 27, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Taliban fighter sit next to an anti-aircraft gun while on lookout for Pakistan's fighter jets, in Khost province, Afghanistan, on Friday [Reuters]
By Lyndal Rowlands, Edna Mohamed and Federica Marsi
Published On 28 Feb 2026

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