An in a single day alternate of fireplace on the Chaman–Spin Boldak crossing killed 4 civilians and wounded 4 extra, Afghan officers mentioned. Either side blamed one another regardless of a truce after lethal clashes in October. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated for the reason that Taliban took energy in 2021, with Islamabad accusing Kabul of harbouring militants and the border remaining largely closed.[/gpt3]