an hour agoArmed conflict breaks out between the armies of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: There are others killed.
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)At least one person has died and another 18 have been injured after an armed conflict broke out between the military forces of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in a controversial border section of nations in central Asia. Kyrgyzstan's health minister said in a statement that there were 17 victims in these clashes, including one [...]
Kyrgyzstan's health minister said in a statement that there were 17 victims in these clashes, including a <x0-fatality”.
Tajikistan's security committee said two of its citizens were injured, with one in critical condition.
These fighting followed reports of a water infrastructure conflict on the border between the two states, which had a range of border disputes since they gained independence in 1991 following the collapse of the Soviet Union.
More than a third of the border between these two countries is disputed. /Periscope
