# Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed after crossing from Pakistan

https://mins.news/en/item/75836

- Reuters, 2026-09-27 09:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghanistan-says-28-fighters-killed-after-crossing-pakistan-2026-09-27/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab8e34829ff1500011510e0

> Afghanistan’s defence ministry said its forces killed 28 fighters and wounded 32 in eastern Nuristan province. It said the group had crossed from Pakistan and included Islamic State militants.

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