Pakistan Launches Strikes in Afghanistan’s Kandahar, Targets ‘Militant Sites’

Pakistan’s military carried out overnight airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, claiming to have targeted “terrorist hideouts and military infrastructure,” according to state-run media reports released on Sunday, according to Dawn News. The strikes mark another phase of Operation Ghazab lil-Haq, a campaign launched in late February following what Islamabad described as unprovoked cross-border fire by […]

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Beijing Calls for Calm as Tensions Boil at Afghan–Pakistani Border

China has called on Afghanistan and Pakistan to step back from escalating tensions and settle their disputes through dialogue rather than violence, according to Reuters. In a phone conversation with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged both countries to exercise restraint and seek peaceful solutions amid rising border hostilities, […]

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