Pakistan Targets Religious Seminary in Afghanistan's Paktika Province
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Pakistan Strikes Afghan Seminary, Targets Alleged Terror Camps
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News18•22-02-2026, 04:30
Pakistan Strikes Afghan Seminary, Targets Alleged Terror Camps
•Pakistani Air Force targeted a religious seminary in Bermal district, Paktika province, and conducted airstrikes in Nangarhar province.
•Pakistan confirmed airstrikes on alleged terrorist camps along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, citing recent suicide attacks.
•Strikes reportedly targeted seven camps and hideouts of Fitna al Khwarij (FAK), its affiliates, and Daesh Khorasan Province (DKP).
•Pakistan claims the action was in response to suicide attacks in Islamabad, Bajaur, and Bannu, allegedly directed by Afghanistan-based leadership.
•Pakistan's Foreign Office stated it reserves the right to target Afghanistan to protect its citizens and expects the interim Afghan government to prevent the use of its soil for terrorism.