Pakistan's Afghan Airstrikes: 'Intelligence Failure' as TTP Targets Missed, Civilians Killed

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Pakistan's Afghan Strikes: 'Intel Failure' as TTP Targets Missed, Civilians Killed

Pakistan has long accused the Afghan Taliban administration of allowing TTP militants to operate from safe havens inside Afghanistan.

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News18•24-02-2026, 09:43

Pakistan's Afghan Strikes: 'Intel Failure' as TTP Targets Missed, Civilians Killed

•Pakistan's recent airstrikes in Afghanistan reportedly failed to eliminate high-value TTP targets, resulting in civilian casualties.
•An intelligence source claimed no senior TTP commander was killed, calling it a 'complete intelligence failure'.
•This marks the second alleged failure to eliminate top TTP leadership in cross-border operations.
•Reports suggest women and children were among those killed, raising international concern.
•UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett urged restraint and adherence to international law, citing civilian deaths.

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