Islamabad: the relationship between Pakistan And Afghanistan has come under tension due to the Islamabad bombings across the border, a media report said.
it comes in less than a year since Taliban occupied Afghanistan in mid-August last year.
The latest evidence of a rift in the relationship emerged after the Pakistani military airstrikes on the Pakistan-Afghan border, in which a large number of Afghan civilians were killed, Islam Khabri said in his report.
More than 45 innocent civilians, mainly women and children, were killed in a Pakistani military airstrike on April 16 in the border provinces of Kunar and Khost, the report said, sparking fresh controversy over violation of Afghan sovereignty. Had given.
However, Islamabad claims that its security forces are being targeted from across the border in Afghanistan and that it is only from the Pakistan Taliban, known as TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan), and ISIL (ISIS). Was taking action against associated fighters who work together. porous border.
Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid issued a statement condemning the airstrike, saying it was “paving the way for hostility between Afghanistan and Pakistan”. However, according to Islam Khabar, Pakistan instead accused Kabul of failing to stop the activities of the TTP, which was responsible for the increase in cross-border attacks.
Pakistani military airstrikes sparked protests, with residents of Afghanistan’s Khost and Kandahar provinces taking to the streets, saying those killed in the attacks were civilians.
Despite Islamabad’s active part in establishing the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, Kabul has taken over Islamabad. united nations security council For violating its territorial integrity by carrying out air strikes in Kunar and Khost province, the report said.
The report further stated that the airstrikes came as Taliban anger was already brewing against Pakistan for fencing the 2,600-km border.
Analysts said Pakistan’s military, which in the past had been providing safe havens to Taliban leaders, is facing increasing operations along the border, Islam Khabar reported.
it comes in less than a year since Taliban occupied Afghanistan in mid-August last year.
The latest evidence of a rift in the relationship emerged after the Pakistani military airstrikes on the Pakistan-Afghan border, in which a large number of Afghan civilians were killed, Islam Khabri said in his report.
More than 45 innocent civilians, mainly women and children, were killed in a Pakistani military airstrike on April 16 in the border provinces of Kunar and Khost, the report said, sparking fresh controversy over violation of Afghan sovereignty. Had given.
However, Islamabad claims that its security forces are being targeted from across the border in Afghanistan and that it is only from the Pakistan Taliban, known as TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan), and ISIL (ISIS). Was taking action against associated fighters who work together. porous border.
Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid issued a statement condemning the airstrike, saying it was “paving the way for hostility between Afghanistan and Pakistan”. However, according to Islam Khabar, Pakistan instead accused Kabul of failing to stop the activities of the TTP, which was responsible for the increase in cross-border attacks.
Pakistani military airstrikes sparked protests, with residents of Afghanistan’s Khost and Kandahar provinces taking to the streets, saying those killed in the attacks were civilians.
Despite Islamabad’s active part in establishing the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, Kabul has taken over Islamabad. united nations security council For violating its territorial integrity by carrying out air strikes in Kunar and Khost province, the report said.
The report further stated that the airstrikes came as Taliban anger was already brewing against Pakistan for fencing the 2,600-km border.
Analysts said Pakistan’s military, which in the past had been providing safe havens to Taliban leaders, is facing increasing operations along the border, Islam Khabar reported.