Web Desk: Heavy clashes have reportedly erupted between Afghan and Pakistani forces in the Angoor Adda area of Lower South Waziristan, with residents reporting the use of both light and heavy weapons.
The fighting has raised tensions in the border area, although the full extent of the clashes and any casualties were not immediately clear.
According to local residents, the exchange of fire has involved a range of weapons, with heavy firing reported in and around the Angoor Adda area.
A local resident, Ahmad, alleged that Afghan forces were targeting civilian homes during the clashes.
The claim could not be independently verified.
Residents said the fighting has caused concern among people living near the border, as exchanges of fire continued in the area.
Further details about the cause of the clashes, casualties or damage to property were not immediately available.
The situation remains fluid as authorities assess developments along the border.
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