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The Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) conducted retaliatory strikes against Pakistani military positions along the Durand Line late Saturday night, following repeated violations of Afghanistan’s sovereignty and recent airstrikes on its territory, the Afghan Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
In a post on X, the ministry stated, “Tonight, our armed forces conducted a successful retaliatory operation against the centres of Pakistani forces along the Durand Line in response to the repeated violations of Afghanistan’s sovereignty by the Pakistani military and airstrikes on Afghanistan’s territory. The operation concluded around midnight.”
The ministry warned that Afghan forces remain ready to defend the nation’s borders against any further attacks.