•Pakistan's air force struck Kabul, targeting 'Afghan Taliban regime terrorism-sponsoring military installations', leading to significant casualties.
•The strikes are a consequence of Pakistan's strategic miscalculation in cultivating the Afghan Taliban for 'strategic depth' against India.
•The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) finds sanctuary in Afghanistan, launching attacks in Pakistan, leading to Islamabad's 'open war' declaration.
•Balochistan faces an evolving insurgency, with the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) conducting sophisticated attacks, exposing Pakistan's stretched security forces.
•India's strategic objective should be Pakistan's continued enfeeblement, not disintegration, to maintain nuclear arsenal custody and prevent regional chaos.
