Afghanistan Launches Airstrikes In Pakistan, Targets ISIS Hideouts With Drones

Islamabad: Tension on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is continuously increasing. Now the Taliban government of Afghanistan has claimed that it has penetrated inside the border of Pakistan and carried out air strikes on the targets of terrorist organisation ISIS-K.

What did the Taliban claim?

Taliban says that it carried out this military operation in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan. According to government media, drones and fighter planes targeted the positions where ISIS-K terrorists were hiding. Taliban claimed that many terrorists were killed in this action and no civilians were harmed. Taliban alleges that terrorist attacks in Afghanistan were being planned from these bases.

Is this a response to Pakistan's action?

Experts believe that Taliban has taken this step in response to Pakistan's recent air strike. A few days ago, Pakistan had carried out air strikes inside the border of Afghanistan. Many reports said that many people including women and children were killed in those attacks. The latest action of Taliban is being considered a sign of increasing military tension between the two countries.

What did India say?

Expressing concern over this entire incident, India has opposed the violation of sovereignty of any country. The Foreign Ministry said that taking military action by entering the border of another country is a serious challenge to regional peace and stability. India has appealed to all parties to exercise restraint and resolve the dispute through dialogue.

What could happen next?

At present, Pakistan has not given a detailed response to the Taliban's claims. However, the situation may become more tense due to the already existing distrust and border dispute between the two countries. Security experts believe that if both sides continue military action, it could have a major impact on the security of the entire region.

What did India say on this?

India has expressed concern over this entire matter. The Foreign Ministry said that violating the sovereignty of any country is wrong. India said that taking military action by entering the border of another country is a big challenge for the peace and stability of the entire region. India has appealed to all parties to exercise restraint and resolve the dispute through dialogue.

What can happen next?

Till now Pakistan has not given any clear answer to the claims of Taliban. But there is already a dispute going on between the two countries regarding distrust and borders. In such a situation, this situation may worsen further. Security experts believe that if military action continues like this from both sides, it will affect the security of entire South Asia. There has been tension between the two countries in the past regarding the hideouts of ISIS-K. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of giving shelter to terrorists, while Taliban says that Pakistan itself is carrying out attacks in Afghanistan.