Why are Pakistan and Afghanistan launching attacks, with Pakistani official declaring ‘open war’?
Islamabad — Afghanistan and Pakistan are combating once more, buying and selling lethal shelling and mortar hearth throughout their rugged border, with Islamabad’s protection minister saying his nation’s persistence had “run out” and declaring “open war” on its Taliban-run neighbor. It’s the latest flare-up in an on-off battle that pitches Pakistan’s well-funded, highly effective and…