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denied targeting civilian facilities and disputed the death toll. Sporadic cross-border fighting continued even while delegations from the two sides were attending the talks in Urumqi. Afghan deputy government spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat said Monday
Pakistan on Tuesday as mediators try to revive negotiations before the end of an ongoing yet fragile two-week ceasefire. The announcement on Sunday came alongside a sharp escalation in rhetoric. Trump warned that Iran
claims over the attack on the university have now raised fears that the already fragile ceasefire might completely collapse. The heightened tensions follow days after [peace talks](/news/2026/4/2/pakistan-to-continue-with-iran-us-mediation-despite-obstacles) held in the Chinese city of Urumqi
strikes. Tehran now sees its ability to control the passage of vital maritime traffic, including critical oil and gas tankers, not just as a bargaining chip in current negotiations, but as long-term leverage