11 Apr 2026 - 10:10
The Kabul Tribune (KT) - Taliban says its forces have stopped the smuggling of weapons into Afghanistan and seized 26 firearms in Paktia Province.
Enayatullah Khwarazmi said the operation took place last night in the “Qimati” area of Dand Patan district, carried out by the Third Border Brigade.
He said the seized weapons included 20 Krinkov rifles, 4 Kalashnikovs, and 2 M4 rifles.
Khwarazmi added that the weapons were being smuggled into the country and investigations are ongoing to identify those involved and the source of the shipment.
He also said operations to prevent arms smuggling and strengthen border security will continue across different parts of the country.