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A Taliban cleric in Afghanistan's Khost province has issued a fatwa calling for jihad against Pakistan, heightening security concerns along the border and creating potential diplomatic fallout.

A Taliban cleric in Khost province issued a fatwa calling for jihad against Pakistan.
The declaration raises the risk of cross border attacks and increased violence along the Afghanistan Pakistan border.
The move could further strain relations between the Taliban administration and Pakistan and complicate regional diplomacy.
There was no immediate public response from Pakistani authorities reported.
Heightened tensions may disrupt civilian movement and trade in border areas

Taliban Cleric in Khost Issues Fatwa Calling for Jihad Against Pakistan

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