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Pakistan announced it attacked rebel hideouts in Afghanistan's Kandahar region overnight, while Kabul claims material damage was inflicted, marking continued cross-border hostilities.
Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar as fighting shows no letup AP News
Pakistan military targets oil storage facilities in Kandahar under Ghazab Lil Haq AzerNews
Taliban government said Pakistan had also bombed the fuel depot of private airline Kam Air near Afghanistan's Kandahar airport.
Afghanistan launched retaliatory drone strikes against Pakistani military centers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including a fortress and command center, following Pakistani strikes that killed four people in Kabul and Kandahar.
Pakistan's military operation 'Op Ghazal Lil Haq' will continue until Kabul provides credible guarantees to halt terrorist support, state media reported. Security sources also confirmed an Afghan Taliban Brigade Headquarters was destroyed in a Kandahar airstrike.
KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said on Friday they were willing to negotiate after Pakistan bombed their forces in major cities and said the allies-turned-foes were in "open war." Pakistan struck the Afghan capital Kabul, the city of Kandahar, where Taliban leaders are based, and other towns, a Taliban spokesman said. The attacks were its first directly targeting Afghanistan's government over allegations it harbours militants seeking to overthrow the Islamabad governm
Wave of strikes came after Taliban forces attacked Pakistani border troops following earlier action from Islamabad Pakistan has bombed major cities in Afghanistan including the capital Kabul, with Islamabad’s defence minister declaring that the hostile neighbours were in a state of “open war” as a cycle of retaliatory attacks escalated further. Witnesses in Kabul and Kandahar, the southern Afghan city, reported explosions and jets overhead until dawn, while the Taliban government said later t...
Pakistan-Afghanistan 'open war': Pak said Operation Ghazab lil-Haq against the Afghan Taliban was launched after “unprovoked firing” from across the border.
Pakistan strikes Kabul and Kandahar amid border tension with Taliban thenationalnews.com
Afghanistan said Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Kabul and at least two other provinces early Friday.
Pakistan states that the country has attacked the cities of Kabul and Kandahar in Afghanistan. The attacks occurred just hours after Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border forces.
Afghan government reports zero casualties and accuses neighbouring country of wanting to ‘fuel the fire of war’ Pakistan has targeted militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province overnight, as the fighting that erupted between the two neighbours late last month showed no signs of abating. The cross-border attacks, which have included Pakistani airstrikes in the Afghan capital, Kabul, is the deadliest yet between the countries. Islamabad has referred to the conflict as an “open war”, a...
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has issued a stern warning to the Afghan Taliban government, stating that their drone attacks on civilians have 'crossed a red line' and will bring severe consequences.
Pakistan's military said it intercepted "rudimentary drones" from Afghanistan. It comes a day after Pakistan launched deadly strikes on Kabul as well as strikes in Kandahar Province.
Afghanistan reports that Pakistan has once again bombed Kabul, Kandahar, and several border regions, accusing its neighbor of targeting civilian residences and killing women and children, resulting in four deaths.
The armed forces of Pakistan struck terrorist camps and support infrastructure in Afghanistan during the early morning hours of Friday, said security sources. “Pakistan’s Armed Forces have carried out successful airstrikes inside Afghanistan as part of the ongoing Operation Ghazab Lil Haq,” confirmed security sources. According to security sources, the headquarters of the Afghan Taliban 313 Corps, along with its associated infrastructure and an ammunition depot, were destroyed. In Kandahar, t...
Pakistan bombs Kabul, Kandahar in “Operation Righteous Fury” as tensions with Afghan Taliban escalate over TTP attacks
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 27 - The Italian foreign ministry, the Farnesina, on Friday urged Italians to leave Afghanistan amid heavy bombing by Pakistan after a resumption of hostilities between the two Asian nations. "In light of the ongoing hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan and the intense bombings that have affected the city of Kabul (February 26-27, 2026) and the central areas of the capital, in addition to the drone attacks targeting the city of Kandahar and the violent border clashe...
Escalating tensions between the two nations flared into open conflict, as Pakistan’s defense minister said his country’s patience with the Taliban had run out.
Pakistan conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting Taliban military sites. This action followed alleged unprovoked firing from across the border.
Pakistan carried out airstrikes today on Afghan cities, including the capital Kabul and Kandahar. Military installations, among others, were targeted.
Pakistan bombed Afghanistan’s cities of Kabul and Kandahar on Friday, hours after Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops in what the Taliban government said was retaliation for earlier deadly air strikes. Both militaries said they killed dozens of soldiers in the border violence, which followed multiple Pakistani strikes on Afghanistan and clashes along the frontier in recent months. “Afghan Taliban defence targets were targeted in Kabul, Paktia [province] and Kandahar,” Pakistani...
A road trip along Highway 1 in Afghanistan reveals improved security but a desperate need for jobs and development in areas once ravaged by war.
Pakistan has announced that its forces conducted strikes on militant hideouts in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, indicating ongoing cross-border conflict.
Security forces in Kandahar have destroyed an infrastructure and equipment storage facility in overnight strikes, reporting 684 terrorists killed and over 912 injured during 'Operation Ghazb-lil-Haq'.
Video released by security sources shows the aftermath of strikes on oil dump sites in Kandahar
De Afghaanse Talibanregering beschuldigt Pakistan van luchtaanvallen op woonwijken in Kabul en in de zuidelijke provincie Kandahar.
Pakistan's defense minister declared an 'open war' with Afghanistan after Pakistani fighter jets struck targets in Kabul and Kandahar, marking a serious escalation in tensions.
Pakistan said it targeted Taliban forces in Afghanistan's Kabul, border regions; UN chief says civilians also impacted.
'There will be chaos': Pakistan declares 'open war' on Afghanistan after deadly strikes thenationalnews.com
Pakistan launched airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar, sharply escalating tensions with Afghanistan’s Taliban government. The Taliban confirmed the strikes but denied casualties, even as border clashes intensified. Pakistan’s Defence Minister called it “open war”, drawing strong regional reactions from Iran and China.
Ramadan under bombs: Pakistan’s Afghan strikes exposed thecitizen.co.tz
Pakistan's military has launched air attacks on several major cities of neighboring Afghanistan tonight, including the capital Kabul.
Afghanistan's military corps in the east said in a statement that “heavy clashes” had begun Thursday night “in response to the recent airstrikes carried out by Pakistani forces" in eastern Afghanistan.