Summary
Afghanistan accused Pakistan of violating its territory after explosions in Kabul on Thursday. The Afghan Taliban claimed the blasts were a violent act by Pakistan and there were reports of bombings in a border province. Pakistan has not confirmed any attacks but has accused Afghanistan of harboring terrorists.
Key Facts
- Afghanistan accused Pakistan of violating its sovereign territory.
- Explosions were heard in Kabul on Thursday night, according to Afghan officials.
- Afghanistan claimed Pakistan also bombed a civilian market in a border province.
- Pakistan has not confirmed or denied involvement in the alleged attack.
- A Pakistani general suggested Afghanistan was being used for terrorist activities against Pakistan.
- There were rumors that the blasts aimed at killing a Pakistan Taliban leader, Noor Wali Mehsud.
- The Afghan Taliban denied these rumors and issued warnings about potential consequences.
- Afghanistan's foreign minister expressed a desire to resolve issues through talks, not conflict.