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Pakistan has issued a demarche to Afghanistan's Taliban authorities implicit the alleged usage of Afghan ungraded for a caller violent onslaught that claimed the lives of 11 soldiers, the Foreign Office said connected Thursday (February 19, 2026).
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Eleven soldiers and 1 civilian were killed erstwhile terrorists rammed an explosive-laden conveyance into a information cheque post successful Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur country connected Monday (February 16).
According to a property merchandise by the Foreign Office, the demarche was issued connected Wednesday (February 18) afternoon, erstwhile the Afghan lawman caput of ngo was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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"Pakistan condemned successful the strongest imaginable presumption the vehicle-borne termination violent onslaught followed by a occurrence raid connected Pakistan subject and instrumentality enforcement agencies’ posts successful Bajaur, carried retired by Fitna al Khawarij (or) the TTP," it said.
The word Fitna al Khawarij is utilized for terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
The Foreign Office expressed interest that the group, whose full enactment is based successful Afghanistan, "operates with impunity from Afghan soil".
It re-emphasised that Pakistan had received repeated assurances from the Afghan Taliban regime, "but, regrettably, with nary disposable oregon factual actions".
"The Afghan Taliban authorities has been told to instrumentality immediate, factual and verifiable measures against each panic groups operating from its territory, including their leadership,” it said.
The Ministry besides "categorically informed" the Afghan Taliban that Pakistan “reserved the close to respond and destruct immoderate khawarij belonging to the radical arsenic good arsenic their affiliates”, wherever they were located, “to guarantee [the] information of its soldiers, civilians and territorial boundaries”.
Pakistan often blames the Afghan authorities for its nonaccomplishment to halt terrorists from utilizing its ungraded for attacks crossed the borderline into Pakistan.
However, the Kabul medication refutes specified allegations and alternatively has stressed that Pakistan should power its information affairs.
