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Angoor Adda residents condemn Afghan shelling on civilian areas
October 28, 2026

Residents of Angoor Adda in South Waziristan have strongly condemned the shelling and firing from Afghan posts that targeted civilian areas and markets, causing casualties.

The residents, including families of the martyrs and injured, expressed deep anger over the incident.

They said mortar shells and sniper fire from Afghan posts targeted civilian populations and markets, resulting in the loss of innocent lives and injuries to several people.

The residents said they had expected brotherly relations with Afghans but were deeply disappointed by the targeting of innocent civilians.

They also expressed support for the Pakistan Army's response to the aggression.

According to injured resident Rehmanullah, more than one hundred shops were gutted in the incident, causing losses worth millions of rupees.

Deputy Commissioner Lower South Waziristan said the fire has been completely brought under control in coordination with the local administration and the situation is now under control.

The Pakistan Army destroyed Afghan posts and mortar positions in an immediate retaliatory response.

The Pakistan Army maintains full control over the Afghan border areas and remains ready to respond effectively to any aggression.