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News India Live, Digital Desk: The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has launched a major retaliatory attack against Pakistan. The Taliban claim that they have entered and taken control of several kilometers inside the Pakistani border. This action has been taken in protest against the air strikes carried out by Pakistan in Afghan territory.
1. Taliban’s deadly attack and claim of capture
According to Afghanistan’s Defense Ministry and spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid:
Capture of 19 posts: Taliban fighters attacked Pakistani military positions along the Durand Line and killed at least 19 Outposts Took control of.
Deaths and arrests of soldiers: Taliban has claimed that in this encounter 55 Pakistani soldiers Have been killed and many have been captured alive.
Confiscation of weapons: It is also claimed to have seized huge quantities of ammunition and military vehicles (tanks and armored vehicles) from the captured posts.
2. Pakistan’s ‘Operation Ghazab Lil Haq’
Pakistan has described these Taliban claims as ‘exaggeration’, but has accepted the state of war:
Open War: Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has called it ‘open war’.
Counter Airstrike: pakistan and afghanistan Kabul, Kandahar and Khost Like there has been heavy bombing on Taliban positions in cities. Pakistan claims to have killed more than 130 Taliban fighters.
TTP issue: Pakistan says that this attack is a ploy by Taliban to save the banned organization TTP.
3. Reason for war: Why did this fire break out?
There are three main reasons for this latest conflict:
Air Strikes: On 21-22 February, Pakistan entered Afghanistan and carried out an airstrike, which enraged the Taliban.
Durand Line Dispute: The Taliban never considers this 1893 border line as an international border. They consider it an imposed division of the British period.
TTP: Pakistan alleges that the Afghan Taliban is giving shelter to Pakistani Taliban terrorists.
4. International reaction and threat
Concerns of China and Russia: Both countries have appealed for restraint and offered mediation.
Regional Instability: Experts believe that if this war continues for a long time, a major security crisis will arise in South Asia, which can also impact India and Iran.