Pakistan struck several sites in Afghanistan early Friday in what it calls an "open war." We look at what's driving the renewed fighting.

Taliban fighters look up while manning an armed pickup truck at the Afghan side of the Ghulam Khan crossing with Pakistan in Khost province, Afghanistan, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Saifullah ...

The airstrikes came hours after Afghan troops had attacked Pakistani border positions and follow months of worsening ...

Pakistan's defense minister says there is a state of “open war” with Afghanistan. Khawaja Mohammad Asif's post on X on Friday was in response to fighting which has escalated into the most serious ...

Pakistan's defense minister said that his country ran out of "patience" and considers that there is now an "open war" with Afghanistan, after both countries launched strikes following an Afghan ...

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