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Pakistan says 23 of its troops, 200 on Afghan side killed in clashes

 

NN ONLINE:

Pakistan’s military said on
Sunday that 23 of its troops and more than 200 Taliban and affiliated
fighters on the Afghan side were killed in border clashes overnight.

“Precision fire and strikes, as well as physical raids, were directed against
Taliban camps and posts (and) terrorist training facilities,” the military
said in a statement.

It said 23 of its own troops were killed and 29 wounded, while “more
than…200 Taliban and affiliated terrorists have been neutralized”.