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Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Afghanistan After Airstrikes Kill 130 Taliban Fighters

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News18•27-02-2026, 17:15

Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Afghanistan After Airstrikes Kill 130 Taliban Fighters

•Pakistan's Defence Minister Asif stated the country is in an "open war" with Afghanistan.
•Pakistani forces conducted airstrikes in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia, killing over 130 Taliban fighters.
•The airstrikes were a response to a cross-border attack by the Afghan Taliban.
•Russia urged both Afghanistan and Pakistan to halt hostilities and seek diplomatic solutions.
•China also called for a ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan, expressing concern over the escalating conflict.

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