Kabul, Oct 10: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalated sharply after multiple explosions sounded in Kabul, with residents and observers suspecting cross-border airstrikes.

Powerful blasts echoed through the Afghan capital and several neighbourhoods, with witnesses reporting the distinct sounds of aircraft overhead.

Reportedly, explosions originated in District 8 in eastern Kabul, an area housing key government officials and residential blocks, triggering widespread panic.

While the exact source and intent behind the blasts are still unconfirmed, early reports point to the possibility of airstrikes, raising concerns over the escalation of regional conflict.

The incident came hours after Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif made a fiery statement in the National Assembly

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