Pakistan Army Says It Killed Afghan Taliban Commander Near Torkham Border

Overview

• Qahraman, identified as a Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan commander, was reported killed along with several associates.
• Officials say the group was intercepted late last night as it attempted to approach the Torkham crossing.
• Security forces engaged the militants with artillery fire during the operation, according to the official account.
• The incident occurred near Torkham, a key link between Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province.
• The reports rely on unnamed security officials carried by agency outlets, with no independent confirmation or immediate response noted.