Enayatullah Khwarazmi, the spokesman of the Ministry of Defense, in response to the clash between the country's border forces and the Pakistani military last evening, says that the conflict began when the Pakistani military first fired at the forces of the Islamic Emirate who wanted to build a security checkpoint along the supposed Durand Line.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Inayatullah Khwarazmi, the spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense, published a statement saying that the forces of the Islamic Emirate and the Pakistani military once again after dawn (Monday, August 12) in an area known as "Ghorki" in Torkham. 

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense adds that the conflict started when the Pakistani military first fired at the forces of the Islamic Emirate who wanted to build a security checkpoint along the supposed Durand Line.

According to him, the forces of the Islamic Emirate also fired back, which led to a conflict.

Kharazmi did not say anything about the casualties of this conflict.

Also, Bakhtar state news agency announced that as a result of a mortar hit by Pakistani forces in Ghorki area of ​​Momand Dara district of Nangarhar province, a woman died along with her three sons.

Also, two Pakistani checkpoints were destroyed in the defensive shooting of the Afghan side, but nothing has been said about the casualties.