Pakistan declares it is in “open war” with Afghanistan
Pakistan’s defense minister said the country is in “open war” with Afghanistan. Details on fighting, casualties or any formal declaration remain unspecified.
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Why it matters
The statement signals a potentially serious escalation along a volatile border and could trigger wider displacement or militant violence.
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- Pakistan in 'open war' with Afghanistan, defense minister says ↗defensenews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC
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