Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across their rugged border, with Pakistan’s defense minister saying his country’s patience had “run out” and declaring “open war” on its Taliban-run neighbor.

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Recent clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated dramatically, with Afghanistan conducting drone attacks on Pakistani military sites as retaliation for prior airstrikes.

Pakistan’s Geo News TV channel was briefly hacked on Sunday, displaying anti-military messages on air before going off air for a few minutes. The channel’s website remains operational, and authorities have yet to comment on the incident.