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Tensions rise between Afghanistan's Taliban govt and Tajikistan, fighters deployed on borders

Tensions rise between Afghanistan's Taliban govt and Tajikistan, fighters deployed on borders

Kabul, Oct 3 (UNI) Amid rising tensions between the Taliban and Tajikistan, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke on the phone with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in an effort to ease the situation. The development comes amid reports that the Taliban have deployed thousands of suicide bombers in Badakshan province on the border with Tajikistan.

The phone call on Saturday came amid reports that Tajik forces have held parades in regions bordering Afghanistan in a show of strength, while the Taliban have sent thousands of fighters to the Tajikistan border.

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