### [2026-09-27](/feed/2026/09/27/index.md)

##### 2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war
# The Afghan military kill 28 fighters allegedly linked to the Islamic State in Nuristan Province. The Minister of Defense reports that the gunmen entered from Pakistan. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2026/9/27/afghanistan-says-28-fighters-killed-as-islamabad-kabul-trade-accusations)

### Changes:

1. Afghanistan forces kill 28 fighters allegedly associated with the Islamic State and capture another 32 from Pakistan.  _2026-09-28 02:10:06 (First version)_
2. Afghan forces kill 28 fighters allegedly associated with the Islamic State and capture another 32 from Pakistan.  _2026-09-28 20:10:31 (Update)_
3. The Afghan Armed Forces kill 28 fighters allegedly linked to the Islamic State in Nuristan Province. The Minister of Defense reports that the gunmen entered from Pakistan.  _2026-09-29 14:10:40 (Update)_
3. The Afghan military kill 28 fighters allegedly linked to the Islamic State in Nuristan Province. The Minister of Defense reports that the gunmen entered from Pakistan.  _(Current version)_

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