‘Have no illusions’: Kundi tells Afghan Taliban Pakistan will not tolerate attacks after Angoor Adda firing
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi condemned on Wednesday the latest instance of firing from across the Afghan border in Lower South Waziristan, asserting that Pakistan would “never tolerate” attacks on its people or violations of its sovereignty. The incident took place on Tuesday night when Afghan security forces opened unprovoked fire on Pakistan Army border posts and residential…
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa condemned the latest firing incident from the Afghan side across the border in Lower South Waziristan, stating that Pakistan will not tolerate attacks on its people or violations of its sovereignty. The incident occurred on Tuesday night when Afghan security forces opened fire on Pakistani border posts and residential areas, resulting in the death of a local resident and injuring five members of a family.
Kundi praised Pakistan's armed forces for their "swift, forceful and decisive response" and warned the Afghan Taliban that "any aggression against Pakistan will be confronted with unwavering resolve."
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