Clashes broke out between the Afghan Taliban and Iranian border guards, with heavy weapons being used by both sides.
According to foreign media, clashes have taken place between Afghan Taliban forces and Iranian border forces in King district of Nimroz province in western Afghanistan. The clashes started at 5 pm on Wednesday in the district and are continuing till the last reports. In addition to light weapons, heavy weapons were also used by the Taliban during the fighting.
According to local media, the Taliban claimed to have captured three border posts, the Taliban have also demanded more military support. According to local Afghan journalists, the clash started when Iran set up a check post on the border. Some Taliban soldiers were also reported injured during the fighting, but no casualties were reported from Iran.
