Pakistan Launches Air Strikes Inside Afghanistan, Marking Major Escalation
Summary Pakistan has conducted air strikes against multiple targets inside Afghanistan, with the Afghan Taliban government reporting dozens of casualties and condemning the action as “unforgivable aggression.” This marks a major escalation following Pakistan’s ground operation along the border on June 28, raising serious international concerns about stability in South Asia. Details According to BBC reporting, Pakistan’s military spokesperson confirmed the air strikes were in response to a series of security incidents within Pakistan’s territory. Pakistan stated the targets were militant camps and logistics facilities in Afghanistan’s eastern provinces, and the operation was based on precise intelligence aimed at eliminating direct threats to national security. ...