According to the statement issued by Prime Minister Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Pakistan’s forces responded strongly to what was described as unprovoked aggression from the Taliban side. The update said heavy losses were inflicted across the border during the response.
Officials further stated that ‘no Pakistani soldier has been martyred’ in the ongoing situation. They rejected circulating claims about damage to Pakistani positions, calling them false and misleading.
PM Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs said on his official X.
Update on the situation at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as of 2340 hrs Thursday February 26
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Alhamdolillah, not only have no Pakistani posts been captured or damaged, but the Pakistani side has inflicted heavy losses across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in response to…
The statement claimed that such reports are being spread by “India’s proxies in Afghanistan” to create confusion and panic.
It was also clearly stated that any aggression targeting Pakistan will receive an “immediate and effective” response. Authorities assured the public that the situation remains under control.
Security officials emphasized that Pakistan’s forces are alert and fully prepared to defend the country’s borders at all times.