The UN and most nations have remained silent regarding Pakistan’s recent airstrikes in Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. India stands out as the only country to officially condemn the attacks, with its Foreign Ministry spokesperson reaffirming Delhi’s support for Afghanistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity .
Notably, Russia, the only nation recognizing the Taliban administration, and regional players like Iran and Turkey have not issued statements, despite previously calling for restraint. The Taliban denounced the strikes as a violation of national sovereignty, reporting 18 casualties .
Pakistan claims the operation killed around 70 militants. The situation highlights complex regional dynamics, with Pakistan accusing India of supporting insurgents, while cross-border tensions along the Durand Line continue to result in violence and instability .

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