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Pakistan says it is in ‘open war’ with Afghanistan as nations exchange strikes

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.

27 Feb, 06:13 — 27 Feb, 11:48
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NHK World19m ago

パキスタンとアフガン衝突 殺害と主張する兵士 計180人以上に

パキスタン軍はアフガニスタン各地に空爆を行いました。これに先立ちアフガニスタンもパキスタンを攻撃し、互いに殺害したと主張する兵士の数は合わせて180人以上にのぼっています。

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SCMP53m ago

China seeks to mediate after Pakistan declares ‘open war’ on Afghanistan

China has stepped in to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan following an escalation of their conflict, urging both sides to end the fighting and settle their disputes through dialogue. This comes after Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan on Friday, including the capital Kabul, and declared “open war” with its neighbour after months of deadly clashes. Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Friday that as a neighbour and a friend to both countries, China w...

By Victoria Bela

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n1-bih56m ago

Šta se dešava na granici Pakistana i Afghanistana

Napetosti između Pakistana i Afghanistana ponovo su eskalirale nakon smrtonosnih sukoba duž granice, pri čemu dvije strane iznose različite podatke o

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wapo1h ago

Pakistan says it is in ‘open war’ with Afghanistan as nations exchange strikes

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.

By Victoria Craw

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BBC1h ago

What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours - though the physical impact remains unclear.

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in-cyprus1h ago

Pakistan strikes Kabul and Kandahar in “open war” with Taliban

Pakistan bombed Taliban government forces in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and the southern city of Kandahar overnight, in what its defence minister described as “open war” — marking the first time Islamabad has directly targeted its former allies. “Our cup of patience has overflowed. Now it is open war between us and you,” Pakistani Defence Minister […]

By Newsroom

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express-tribune5h ago

274 Taliban killed, 12 soldiers martyred during 'Op Ghazab Lil Haq': DG ISPR

DG ISPR says Pakistan armed forces effectively repulsed attacks on 53 locations

By Web Desk

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