General Asim Munir, the Chief of General Staff of the Pakistani Army, recently issued a stern warning to the Taliban, emphasizing that the life of every Pakistani is “more important” than the whole of Afghanistan. He further warned the Taliban not to spare anyone when it comes to the security of Pakistanis. Aamaj News reports.
Taliban commander Abdul Hamid Khorasani’s response
The Taliban’s stance on interference
Khorasani further warned that those who insulted the people of Afghanistan and interfered in the country’s internal affairs will not go unanswered. He added that if neighboring countries interfere in the work of the Taliban government, they will receive a severe response.
He concluded by saying, “Everyone, especially our neighbors should not test our patience. Else the people of Afghanistan are standing with their Mujahideen and we are ready to give them a devastating response.”
The complex relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan
The relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been fraught with tension for decades. The two countries share a long, disputed border and have a history of mutual mistrust. Pakistan has been accused of supporting the Taliban, which has led to further strain in their relationship.
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