Pakistan Considers Air Strikes in Afghanistan Against Terrorist Groups

Kabul: ‘unable’ & ‘unwilling’

IF Pakistan undertakes air strikes inside Afghanistan to decrease, degrade and destroy the capability of terrorist groups who carry out attacks on its soil, does it justify India’s stance of conducting strikes — similar to the ones it resorted to last year — on Pakistani territory? In my view, it does not. This is because, from a legal perspective, the two cases are entirely different. However, it is still important to underscore the importance of a long-term solution to unpleasant bilateral ...

By [email protected] (Ahmer Bilal Soofi)