Pakistan’s Interior Minister Attaullah Tarar has stated that Pakistan’s recent counter-terrorism operations inside Afghanistan have inflicted significant losses on Taliban forces. In a statement shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) regarding Operation Ghazab al-Haq, the minister claimed that Pakistani precision strikes have so far resulted in the deaths of 415 Afghan Taliban fighters, […]
Pakistan’s military said robust retaliatory operations against Afghan Taliban positions are continuing under “Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq,” following what officials described as unprovoked aggression along the Pak-Afghan border. Security sources stated that Pakistani forces destroyed the Afghan Kharchaar check post adjacent to the Kurram sector, claiming multiple Afghan personnel were killed in the exchange. According
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Recently, the Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations announced in a press briefing that Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq will continue until its objectives are achieved. He also made it clear that all political parties and stakeholders stand united on the question of Pakistan’s solidarity and sovereignty. At the same time, tensions between Pakistan and
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The formation of a temporary leadership council in Tehran following the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has provided constitutional continuity at the apex of Iran’s political system. But continuity on paper does not automatically translate into strategic stability on the ground. Iran’s constitution anticipates the death of a supreme leader and outlines a mechanism to
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Across Pakistan, including the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, public demonstrations have been reported in which citizens expressed strong opposition to what they described as the provocative actions of the Taliban. Local residents from different areas of the province organized rallies to express solidarity with the Pakistan Armed Forces and to condemn cross-border violence. In Swat
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Iran’s state news agency (IRNA) has confirmed that several senior Iranian military leaders were killed in US-Israeli strikes carried out on Iranian territory on Saturday. According to official Iranian sources, Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Abdulrahim Mousavi were among those killed in the attacks. Iranian authorities further stated
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Amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and the Taliban, Afghan Taliban officials have urged that differences be resolved through dialogue. However, Pakistani authorities have not yet issued any statement indicating readiness for negotiations. Taliban Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani and group spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid reiterated the movement’s position that diplomatic engagement remains the preferred path for resolving
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Reports have emerged of multiple mortar shells landing in various areas of Landi Kotal, along the Pak-Afghan Torkham border, escalating tensions once again on the western frontier. According to local sources, mortars were fired from across the border targeting locations near Status Zargaran village, Bacha Mina Torkham and Sarkai hills. There are no confirmed human
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The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israeli strikes has triggered one of the most consequential ruptures in Iran’s political system since 1979, sending immediate shockwaves across a region already under strategic tension. Khamenei, who had ruled since 1989 after succeeding Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, exercised ultimate authority over Iran’s military, judiciary, intelligence and foreign
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Iranian state media have confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed at his office during joint US-Israeli strikes, marking a historic rupture in the Islamic Republic’s political and military hierarchy and triggering immediate regional shockwaves. A 40-day national mourning period has been declared. The confirmation followed earlier claims by US and Israeli officials,
