Pakistan declares ‘open war’ with Afghanistan’s Taliban as Khawaja Asif announces patience has ended. Bomb explosions follow in Kabul and Kandahar, escalating tensions.
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Pakistan has declared an ‘open war’ with Afghanistan’s Taliban on Friday, February 27.
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif said that the country’s patience has crossed its limit while declaring the war with Afghanistan.
“Our patience has reached its limit. Now it is open war between us and you,” Asif wrote in a post on X (formerly Twitter), as per news agency AFP.
Soon after, bomb explosions were heard in Afghanistan’s Kabul and Kandahar.

