Pakistan’s foreign ministry said on Saturday that claims by Afghan authorities that a Pakistani fighter jet had been shot down and its pilot detained were false.
“That’s a false claim. Totally untrue,” foreign ministry spokesman Tahir Hussain Andrabi told AFP, responding to statements from Afghan military and police officials.
Earlier, Afghan officials said a Pakistani aircraft was brought down in the eastern city of Jalalabad.
Pakistani air strikes expand
The crash came a day after Pakistan launched airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar, the southern city where Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is based.
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