Afghanistan & Attaullah Tarar

Afghanistan: Afghanistan condemned Pakistan's airstrikes as a 'cowardly act of aggression' and reported dozens of civilian casualties. The Taliban government denies harboring militants and faces accusations from Pakistan regarding cross-border terrorism.

Attaullah Tarar: Attaullah Tarar, Pakistan's Information Minister, announced the ground operations and 'calibrated strikes' against militant hideouts, stating they were in response to recent militant attacks and killed 29 fighters.

Afghanistan: Afghanistan participated in peace talks with Pakistan, mediated by China, to resolve cross-border fighting. Afghanistan denies harboring militants and has accused Pakistan of civilian casualties from airstrikes.

Attaullah Tarar: Attaullah Tarar, Pakistan's Information Minister, previously stated that Pakistan targeted only terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan, not civilian facilities.