Pakistan denies fighter jet shot down by Afghanistan

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of Pakistan issued a statement on the 28th denying reports that a Pakistani fighter jet was shot down in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, and the pilot was captured. The statement said that the Pakistani military has not reported any aircraft losses. Afghanistan has also not provided any evidence of a shot-down fighter jet or captured pilot, and there is no imagery or satellite evidence to support these claims. The videos circulating online are all old footage from previous events. Afghan media, citing the Afghan Ministry of Defense, reported on the 28th that the Afghan army shot down a Pakistani fighter jet and captured the pilot in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan on that day.