Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, stated that Pakistan is “guilty” regarding the attacks on Afghanistan. He condemned the military actions by Pakistan, labeling them as aggressive and destabilizing.
Khalilzad emphasized that military confrontation is not the answer to the current crisis, asserting that negotiations remain the only viable solution. He urged both sides to de-escalate tensions and return to diplomatic channels.
His comments come amidst reports of intensifying conflict between Taliban forces and the Pakistani military. As a veteran diplomat, Khalilzad continues to comment on the volatile relationship between the two neighboring nations.