‘Our patience has now run out’: Pakistan declares ‘open war’ against Afghanistan after cross-border attack – live news

Pakistani forces launched airstrikes against military targets in the Afghan capital, Kabul, as well as other provinces close to the borderThere has been no reaction from Afghanistan to Asif’s comments on “open war”. The Taliban government said Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops last night in retaliation for earlier airstrikes by Islamabad.“In response to the repeated rebellions and insurrections of the Pakistani military, large-scale offensive operations were launched against Pakistani military bases and military installations along the Durand Line,” Afghanistan government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on X, referring to the 1,600-mile long border between the two countries. Continue reading...