Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate conflict, with unpredictable consequences
- Posted on February 27, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Pakistan and Afghanistan escalate conflict, with unpredictable consequences
Islamabad launched airstrikes on Kabul, Kandahar, and southeastern Afghanistan on Friday in retaliation for an attack the previous day against Pakistani military bases. Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of harboring Pakistani Taliban responsible for numerous attacks on its territory.
