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Pakistan condemns Afghan firing on civilian areas as violation of international law

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Pakistan condemns Afghan firing on civilian areas as violation of international law

ISLAMABAD, October 11, 2025 – The Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi, has condemned the recent incidents of unprovoked firing by Afghan forces on Pakistani territories. Naqvi characterized the attacks on civilian populations as a blatant violation of international law.

In his statement, Naqvi emphasized that Pakistan"s armed forces have demonstrated their readiness to respond effectively to such provocations, asserting that no aggression will be tolerated. He noted that Pakistan"s forces remain on high alert, indicating a firm stance against further hostilities.

Naqvi likened the ongoing situation to a "game of fire and blood" being played by Afghanistan, which he described as aligned with Pakistan"s "eternal enemy." He expressed confidence that the people of Pakistan stand united with their armed forces in the face of these challenges.

For further context on regional tensions, previous reports have highlighted military actions taken by Pakistan against Taliban positions in Afghanistan, reflecting ongoing security concerns in the area.