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Operation Ghazab Lil Haq Ignites Afghan Resistance: Taliban Faces Unexpected Challenge

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(Shamim Shahid) The launch of Operation Ghazab Lil Haq by Pakistan has marked a significant moment in the ongoing struggle against terrorism along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border. This operation, carried out in early March 2026, was a calculated and decisive measure aimed at ending cross-border terrorism, particularly targeting the safe havens of the Afghan Taliban and […]

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From Bagram to Borderlands: Pakistan’s Operation Ghazab Lil Haq Shakes the Afghan Frontline

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(Zahir Shah Shirazi) For weeks, tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have escalated, marking one of the most intense periods of military operations in the region in recent years. Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, launched by Pakistan, represents a decisive response to a series of cross-border threats, targeting both Taliban elements and other terrorist groups that have

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Frontier Fires and Strategic Signals: Who Holds the Upper Hand?

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The situation in the region has entered a highly sensitive and complex phase following recent developments around Afghanistan. Over the past few days, air operations have reportedly targeted strategic military infrastructure, including Bagram Air Base, which is considered one of the largest military installations in Afghanistan. The base is significant not only because of its

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War, Narratives and Red Lines: Why the Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict Risks Becoming a Long Fight

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(Mushtaq Yusufzai) The escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are no longer confined to sporadic border skirmishes. What began as cross-border incidents has now evolved into sustained head-to-head clashes, airstrikes and retaliatory operations. Yet despite the intensity of the exchanges, there is still no clear roadmap towards a ceasefire. Wars are often easier to start

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Explosions, Denials and Secret Meetings: What Is Really Unfolding in Kabul?

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A high-stakes meeting has quietly taken place in Kabul, one that deserves far more scrutiny than it is receiving. According to credible sources, the gathering was held under the leadership of Taliban Defence Minister Mullah Yaqub and brought together the command structures of the banned Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan, TTP, led by Noor Wali Mehsud,

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As Fighting Erupts on the Afghan Border, a Digital War Brews, Is Pakistan Facing a Two-Front Threat?

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(Shamim Shahid)  Two crises are unfolding at once one along the mountains that divide Pakistan and Afghanistan, and another in the invisible world of code and networks. One is fought with artillery and air strikes; the other with keyboards and malware. Both, however, carry the potential to destabilise Pakistan in ways that extend far beyond

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Operation Ghazab Lil Haqq and the New Security Doctrine

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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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Drones Over Kandahar, Fire on the Frontier: The Dangerous Gamble That Could Redraw Pakistan–Afghanistan Relations

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(Arif Yousafzai) When tensions erupt between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the first casualty is not only life and property it is truth. In the fog of cross-border fire, drone strikes and retaliatory air raids, narratives move faster than facts. Claims multiply. Casualty figures swell and shrink by the hour. Social media becomes a battleground. Television studios

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Enough Is Enough: Pakistan’s Hard Reset on Afghanistan

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(Arshad Aziz Malik) The latest escalation between Pakistan and Afghanistan marks one of the most dangerous moments in their fraught modern history. Following cross-border attacks and retaliatory airstrikes, the relationship between the two neighbours appears to have entered a new and volatile phase. While emotions run high and narratives compete for global sympathy, it is

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After the Airstrikes: Is Pakistan Heading Towards Escalation or a Strategic Reset with Afghanistan?

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(Shamim Shahid) The recent escalation following Pakistan’s airstrikes across the border has once again pushed the region into a familiar but dangerous cycle of retaliation and recrimination. In the days that followed, the security situation—particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has deteriorated sharply. Attacks on police and security personnel have increased. Intelligence-based operations continue, yet the violence

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