What the records say
- When
- 5 May 2017
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 30.92° N, 66.46° E
- Description
- border skirmishes between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2017 Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmish
Border skirmishes between Afghanistan and Pakistan
On 5 May 2017, an armed skirmish occurred after Afghan forces attacked a Pakistani census team in Chaman, in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan. At least 15 people died on both sides in the immediate border clash. It is one of a series of similar border-related incidents between the two countries.
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