Afghans demonstrates against Pakistan cross-border incursion

Hundreds of Afghan civilians demonstrated against the cross-border incursion from Pakistan into eastern regions of the country in capital Kabul on Thursday. The protesters started demonstrations early Thursday morning in capital Kabul and starting shouting anti-Pakistan slogans and urged international community to persuade Pakistan in order to respect the sovereignty of Afghanistan and prevent cross-border incursions from Pakistan, Afghan online newspaper (Khaama Press) reported. According to reports, dozens of heavy shells are fired into eastern provinces of Afghanistan specifically in eastern Kunar and Nuristan provinces from Pakistan on a daily basis. In a number of cases the cross-border shelling has incurred casualties to local residents. The cross-border shelling from Pakistan has also turned into a political controversy in Afghanistan recently, according to the newspaper. According to reports, the demonstrators are going to gather near the Pakistan embassy in capital Kabul and announce their statement.