Breaking News) War breaks out in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in
Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghanistan
defense ministry says
Story by Reuters
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Published 6.34 AM
EST Sat December 28, 2024
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Kabul, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Afghan Taliban forces targeted
several points
neighboring Pakistan; Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday days after Pakistan
aircraft carried out @erial bombardment inside Afghanistan.
The statement from the Defense Ministry did not specify Pakistan but said the strikes were
concluded
‘beyond the ‘hypothetical line’
an expression used by Afghan authorities to
refertoaborderwithPakistan that they have long disputed.
“Several points beyond the hypothetical line, serving as centers and hideouts for malicious
elements and their supporters who organized and coordinated attacks in Afghanistan,
were
targeted in retaliation from the southeastern direction of the country” the ministry
saic.
Asked whether the statement referred to Pakistan ministry
Spokesperson Enayatullah Khowarazmi said:
We do not
consider it to be the territory of Pakistan therefore;
we
cannot confirm the territory but it was on the other side Of
hypothetical line:
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the Durand Line drawn by British colonial authorities in the
Taliban official says
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tribal belt between whatis now Afghanistan and Pakistan.
No details of casualties or specific areas targeted were provided The Pakistani military’s
public relations wing and a spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not
immediately respond to requests for comment
Afghan authorities warned on Wednesday they would retaliate after the Pakistani
bombardment Which they said had killed civilians Islamabad said it had targeted hideouts
of Islamist militants along the border
The neighbors have
strained relationship
with Pakistan saying that several militants
attacks that have occurred in its country have been launched from Afghan soil
a charge
the Afghan Taliban denies.
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