PR No. 204
Islamabad: January 29, 2020

Today in the early hours, two rockets were fired by terrorists from the Afghan territory, which landed near Torkham Border Terminal on the Pakistan side. No casualties occurred; however, minor damages have been reported. In order to ensure safety and security of vehicles and pedestrians, the Torkham crossing-point was immediately closed. The Pakistan side immediately contacted Afghan authorities and conveyed serious concerns over the incident, which could have caused casualties. The routine border terminal operations resumed in the afternoon.
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