Pakistan, Afghanistan and Taliban
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Pakistan released a video of overnight airstrikes on Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktika, claiming more than 130 Taliban fighters were killed and key military sites destroyed. Afghanistan disputed the casualty figures as tensions sharply escalated between the two countries.
Pakistan has launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq against the Afghan Taliban following what it described as “unpr
After rising tensions over the past few days and longstanding disagreements, Pakistan bombed several Taliban targets in neighbouring Afghanistan. Both sides claim to have inflicted losses - and Pakistan warns its patience has run out.
Pakistan launches airstrikes in Afghanistan after border attacks. Here’s why tensions are rising, the TTP’s role, and what could happen next.
A police officer stands guard along a road leading to the border crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan February 27, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone.