Pakistan destroys Taliban checkpoint on Afghan border, 1 killed

The Deputy Commissioner of Lower South Waziristan said Afghan Taliban forces fired bullets and mortar shells at Angoor Adda bazaar and a residential area, causing casualties as well as damaging several shops. In response, the Pakistan Army took effective action and destroyed the Taliban checkpoints on the other side. Geo News reported that the military operation is ongoing and Pakistani forces are prepared to deal with such attacks in the future.