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Terrorism is 'red line': Pakistan tells Afghanistan as it warns of action against cross-border threats

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Terrorism is 'red line': Pakistan tells Afghanistan as it warns of action against cross-border threats
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Pakistan has issued a stern warning to the Afghan Taliban, declaring terrorism a 'red line' and asserting its right to take necessary measures against cross-border threats. This follows escalating border clashes and a breakdown in diplomatic relations regarding the handling of militant groups.

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The deteriorating security situation between Pakistan and Afghanistan threatens regional stability and reflects a significant shift in the geopolitical dynamics of South Asia.

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Islamabad Pakistan has warned Afghanistan that it reserves the right to take all necessary measures to eliminate cross-border terror threats, asserting that terrorism remains a "red line" and its national security cannot be held hostage to the Taliban regime's "inaction". How Pakistan and the Taliban, former allies, slid into ‘open war’ storyline 1 Several Afghan Taliban personnel killed in alleged retaliatory action along border: Pakistan officials Several Afghan Taliban personnel killed in alleged retaliatory action along border: Pakistan officials The firing was reported in the Taida sector, Upper Kurram and Ghuz Garhi areas, where the Afghan Taliban allegedly opened fire to facilitate the cross-border infiltration of militants, says security official Several Afghan Taliban personnel killed in alleged retaliatory action along border: Pakistan officials storyline 1 In a strongly worded statement issued Saturday (October 31, 2026) night, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting accused the Afghan Taliban leadership of refusing to…

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