On the night of March 16, Pakistani forces launched a massive attack on Afghanistan, hitting a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, killing over 400 people, the Taliban government has stated.
Pakistan's economy is reeling as the Iran-US conflict disrupts oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. With fuel prices up 20%, the country faces soaring inflation, agricultural distress, and a potential $14 billion hit to its external payments and foreign reserves.
In an X post, Zabihullah Mujahid, the official spokesperson of the Taliban regime, confirmed the Pakistani attack, saying that Pakistani forces have bombed Kabul, Kandahar, Paktika, and other regions.
Nikita Bier stated that an X user from Pakistan was operating 31 coordinated accounts that circulated AI-generated war footage. These accounts were hacked and their names changed in late February to “Iran War Monitor” and derivatives.
“Our precise investigations indicate that the United States and the Zionist regime used Pakistan’s airspace in their attack on Iran. Pakistan will soon pay the price for this action and, like the Gulf (states), will not remain safe from our missiles,” Nejat posted on X on 2nd March.
10 Muslim 'protestors' were killed in the port of Karachi when a mob broke through the outer wall and were shot at by security personnel outside the US consulate.