Kandahar, Afghanistan – In a decisive response to unprovoked military aggression by the Afghan Taliban regime, the Pakistan Air Force carried out a precision airstrike targeting a confirmed militant stronghold in Kandahar. The operation was conducted under the framework of Counter Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, aimed at neutralizing threats to Pakistan’s border security and ensuring the safety of civilians in border regions.
Officials stated that the strike was intelligence-driven and focused exclusively on military targets, minimizing risk to non-combatants. This action underscores Pakistan’s commitment to defending its sovereignty and countering cross-border terrorist activities that originate from Afghan territory.
Visual: Pakistan Air Force conducts precision Air Strike in Kandahar on a military target as part of Pakistan Security Forces counter operation Ghazab Lil Haq following Afghan Taliban regime unprovoked military aggression. https://t.co/WKi4wmhBIq pic.twitter.com/lOpZntNkRS
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The airstrike is part of broader measures by Pakistan’s security forces to respond to persistent threats posed by groups operating with tacit support from elements within the Afghan Taliban administration. Authorities emphasized that Pakistan remains committed to peace and stability in the region but will act decisively against any forces that jeopardize its national security.
Analysts note that such operations highlight the professionalism and readiness of Pakistan’s armed forces, reinforcing their role in maintaining both national and regional security while protecting civilian lives from cross-border militant aggression.
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