Pakistan defense minister Khawaja Asif (IMAGE: REUTERS)
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News1811-02-2026, 09:46

Pakistan Considers Cross-Border Strikes, Blames Kabul for TTP Resurgence

  • Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif accused the Afghan Taliban of facilitating Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants.
  • Asif warned of decisive action against targets inside Afghanistan, citing a 'rising wave of terrorism'.
  • He hinted at possible action before Ramadan, stating Pakistan has limited time to control the terror wave.
  • The minister claimed militant groups use Afghan soil to launch attacks against Pakistan.
  • Asif suggested only 'forceful actions' can compel the Afghan Taliban to change course, signaling potential escalation.

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