This story was first published by Amu TV.
Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, in a statement on Wednesday warned the Taliban of severe consequences if cross-border terrorism continues, saying Islamabad would no longer tolerate what he called “treachery” and “mockery” from across the border.
His remarks followed the collapse of four-day talks between Pakistani and Taliban delegations in Istanbul, where the two sides failed to reach any agreement on addressing cross-border militancy.
“Pakistan does not require even a fraction of its full arsenal to completely obliterate the Taliban regime and push them back to the caves for hiding,” Asif said in a strongly worded statement. “If they wish so, the repeat of the scenes of their rout at Tora Bora… would surely be a spectacle to watch.”
Asif accused the Taliban of dragging Afghanistan toward another war to preserve what he called a “usurped rule” and a “war economy.” He added that the Taliban’s “war cries” were
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