Pakistan’s defense minister vows to continue attacks inside Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Defense Minister has stated that as part of a new military operation against insurgents, Pakistan will conduct attacks in Afghanistan in the future.

Speaking to BBC Urdu on Tuesday, Khawaja Asif said, “It’s a fact that we have operated in Afghanistan and will continue to do so. We won’t welcome them (Taliban) with cake and sweets. If they attack, we will respond.”

Khawaja Asif stressed that the airstrikes target groups threatening Pakistani security forces and civilians.