After the air strikes on Pakistan by the Afghan Army on Saturday (October 11) night, Union Home Minister Mohsin Naqvi has issued a strong statement. Naqvi attacked Afghanistan in harsh words, saying that the country was playing a ‘game of fire and blood’ and also hinted at the involvement of rival countries like India behind it.

The Union Home Minister strongly condemned the incidents of unprovoked firing on Pakistani territories by Afghan forces. He said that the action taken by the Afghan army against the civilian population is a clear violation of international laws. Naqvi said that the brave forces of Pakistan have proved that any provocation will not be tolerated and prompt and effective action has been taken in response to it. He further said, “Pakistan Army is alert and Afghanistan is being answered with stone for every brick.”

Mohsin Naqvi gave this warning

Mohsin Naqvi said that Afghanistan will also be given such a reply as was given to India, so that it does not dare to look at Pakistan in a bad light. He assured the people of Pakistan that they stand with their armed forces ‘like an iron wall’.

Afghan army attacked 7 targets

It is noteworthy that the Afghan army attacked simultaneously in seven different areas on the Pakistan border on Saturday (October 11) at 9:23 pm Indian time. According to Afghan officials, this attack was carried out jointly by 210 Khalid bin Walid Brigade and 205 Al-Badr Corps. During this he used heavy weapons like artillery and tanks. The Afghan army claims that 12 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 5 were captured in this attack. Apart from this, they also seized several weapons and took the body of a dead soldier to their camp.

Pakistani army also retaliated

Pakistani army also retaliated. The firing and conflict between the two sides lasted for about three and a half hours and stopped at around 1 am when the Afghan Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire. Pakistani media has presented different figures of the loss of Afghan posts and dead and injured soldiers of the Pakistani side in this conflict.

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The Afghan army entered the Pakistani border on Saturday (October 11) night and attacked seven different areas with heavy weapons. The Afghan army claims that 12 Pakistani soldiers were killed in this action, while 5 have been detained. They also seized many weapons of the Pakistani Army and took the body of a dead soldier to their camp. In response, Pakistan also gave a strong military response. Heavy firing and conflict continued between the armies of the two countries for about three and a half hours.

Last night, at 9:23 pm Indian time, the Afghanistan Army simultaneously attacked with heavy weapons the Pakistani Army posts located on a total of 7 borders along the 2,670 kilometer long border with Pakistan. This attack was carried out jointly by 210 Khalid bin Walid Brigade and 205 Al Badr Corps of the Afghan Army. Also, in this attack by the Afghan army, more than a dozen posts of Pakistan located on the Afghanistan border were destroyed.

According to the pictures of the attack in Afghanistan obtained by ABP News, the Afghan army also used heavy weapons like artillery and tanks to attack the Pakistani army last night.

Afghan government made a big claim

Not only this, the Afghan government also claimed that during the attack on the Pakistani army yesterday, Afghan soldiers had crossed the Pak-Afghan border up to the Durand Line and according to Mufti Abdullah Azam, head of Afghanistan’s Deputy Prime Minister’s Office, the Afghan army had captured a total of 4 posts of Pakistan in the attack and also captured two Pakistani soldiers alive. Apart from this, the Afghan media claimed that 12 Pakistani soldiers were killed in the attack by the Afghan army and 5 Pakistani soldiers have been detained by the Afghan army. Afghan soldiers took the body of a Pakistani soldier with them in a mini truck to the Afghan army camp.

Pakistani army also retaliated

In the attack by the Afghan army, the Pakistani army also retaliated and released pictures of almost destroying 6 posts of the Afghan army. In retaliation, it also released pictures of artillery firing with the help of its official media. According to the Pakistani media, a total of 3 Pakistani soldiers have died and 5 are injured in the attack by the Afghan army.

The attack, which started at 9:23 pm Indian time, finally stopped at 1 am when the Afghan Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire. The 7 borders on which there was firing between Afghan and Pakistan armies last night.

1) Paktia-Kurram Border
2) Kunar-Bajaur Border
3) Hemland-Baramcha, Balochistan Border
4) Nangarhar-Khyber Border
5) Spin Boldak – Chaman Border
6) Khosht Ghulam Khan-North Waziristan Miranshah Border
7) Paktika-South Waziristan Border

Afghanistan’s Defense Ministry issued a statement

While the Afghan army has described the attack on Pakistan as revenge for the airstrike on the capital Kabul, the Afghan Defense Ministry issued a statement saying that the Afghan army took successful action in response to the repeated violation of the sanctity of Afghanistan by the Pakistani army and air strikes on Afghan land. The Afghan Defense Ministry warned that if the Pakistani army again violates the Afghan airspace, the Afghan armed forces are ready to defend their airspace and will give a strong response.

Afghan soldiers attacked Pakistani soldiers and not only killed them but also captured the weapons of Pakistani army and went back towards the Afghan border. On behalf of Pakistani Home Minister Mohsin Naqvi, the Pakistani Home Ministry last night reacted to the attack by the Afghan Army and said that Afghanistan is playing with fire and blood. Pointing towards India, the Pakistani Home Minister made an absurd claim and said that the threads of the attack by the Afghan Army are connected with our enemy. Afghanistan will also be given a befitting reply like India, so that it does not dare to look at Pakistan with evil eyes.

No official statement has come yet from Pakistani Army

The Pakistani Army has not yet issued any official statement regarding the entire incident, although the Pakistani media, quoting the Pakistani Army, claimed that the Afghan army had carried out the attack and firing to infiltrate Tehreek-e-Taliban terrorists into Pakistan. At present, there is peace on both the borders and Saudi Arabia and Qatar have expressed concern over the firing between the two armies that lasted for more than 3 and a half hours and have appealed to both the countries for peace.

Let us tell you that the relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have remained tense since last Thursday, when on Thursday night, the Pakistani Army violated the sovereignty of Afghanistan and carried out an airstrike on Kabul and Paktika province, in which an airstrike was carried out on a vehicle and a house in Kabul. Also, the entire civilian market and 35 residential houses of Paktika were demolished by Pakistan in the airstrike and turned into debris. In response to which yesterday, Afghanistan’s Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoob had warned Pakistan that now Pakistan will have to face the consequences of the attacks in Kabul and Paktika.

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