ISLAMABAD:

Pakistan has reached the limit of its patience over cross-border attacks originating from Afghan soil, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Friday, warning that the country will not allow trade or transit to continue if it puts Pakistani lives at risk.

"We cannot let trade become a licence to kill Pakistanis," he stressed, highlighting that recent attacks on civilians, security forces, and traders have crossed a red line.

The spokesperson underscored that the closure of border crossings and suspension of trade with Afghanistan is a direct response to ongoing support by elements within the Afghan Taliban regime to terrorist outfits, including Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan.

Andrabi emphasised that the success of regional projects such as TAPI, CASA1000,

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