Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar as fighting shows no letup

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan said Sunday it targeted militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar region overnight, as the fighting that erupted between the two neighbors late last month showed no signs of abating.

What’s the beef?

2 posted on 03/15/2026 5:47:14 PM PDT by Carry_Okie (The tree of liberty needs a rope.)

3 posted on 03/15/2026 5:54:42 PM PDT by UnwashedPeasant (The pandemic we suffer from is not COVID. It is Marxist Democrat Leftism. )

Why aren’t the democrats blasting Pockeestahn for an illegal war of choice?

4 posted on 03/15/2026 5:55:23 PM PDT by Organic Panic ('Was I molested. I think so' - Ashley Biden in response to her father joining her in the show)

how can those 2 countries hate Israel so much? They’re too far away to care.

The AP ought to be drummed out of business for publishing propagandAa.

6 posted on 03/15/2026 6:43:37 PM PDT by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))

“how can those 2 countries hate Israel so much? “

Islam

Muslims killing Muslims is never a bad thing.

8 posted on 03/15/2026 9:26:54 PM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)

Muslims killing muslums is their default setting if there are no Kaffirs or Jews to kill. The Sunni/Shia split happened fairly early in their history, and they haven’t stopped killing each other since.

9 posted on 03/16/2026 4:14:33 AM PDT by Celtic Conservative (Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!)

Yep, that’s just who they are. Another good argument for kicking them all out of America.

10 posted on 03/16/2026 6:42:29 AM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)

some backstory from the FRchives:

Pakistan tells UN it will defend citizens as Afghanistan conflict escalates {10 March 2026} [03/10/2026]
Pakistan Pledges 'Open War' With Afghanistan; Taliban's Supreme Emir Reported Killed in Airstrike [02/27/2026]
Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan in 'Open War' Against Taliban Government {26th February 2026} [02/27/2026]
Rising threat in Balochistan {Pakistan} [02/04/2026]
Pakistan LAUNCHES War Against Afghanistan - Taliban PANIC [10/12/2025]
Firefights erupt between Pakistani and Afghan forces along the border [10/11/2025]
The Taliban reject Trump's bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan [09/21/2025]
'Asim Munir Misled You': Baloch Leader Warns Trump Of '9/11-Scale Threat' From Pakistan Oil Deal In Open Letter [08/03/2025]
Taliban End Chinese Oil Field Contract in Afghanistan [08/01/2025]
Taliban fighters 'have been brought to the UK on secret airlift flights' after Afghanistan data breach revealed by the Mail [07/26/2025]
US weapons left in Afghanistan sold to militant groups, sources tell BBC [04/18/2025]
Big Balls to the rescue: DOGE saves a terabyte of data destroyed by USIP employees [04/02/2025]
ELON: U.S. INSTITUTE OF PEACE TRIED TO DELETE TALIBAN FUNDING RECORDS -- DOGE RECOVERED IT [04/01/2025]
Russia officially moves to legalize the Taliban [03/31/2025]
[Democrat] House of Representatives Votes to Eradicate Blasphemy Against Islam [12/28/2021]
REVEALED: Russia Has been Paying Taliban to Kill US Soldiers Since 2014 -- During Obama Years! [07/02/2020]
Obama Official RIGGED Election Against Marine Who Urinated on Dead Terrorists [11/13/2017]
Obama Official RIGGED Election Against Marine Who Urinated on Dead Terrorists [11/13/2017]
Court Overturns Conviction of Marine Who Urinated on Taliban Corpses [11/11/2017]
Marine who urinated on Taliban has conviction tossed thanks to general's meddling [11/09/2017]
Obama to Announce Halt of U.S. Troop Withdrawal in Afghanistan [10/15/2015]
Obama May Be Linked to Massacre in Pakistan [by Gitmo release] [12/17/2014]
BREAKING: Obama May Be Linked to Massacre in Pakistan (Video) [12/16/2014]
Peshawar school attack: Taliban's 'revenge' for Malala Yousafzai's Nobel Peace Prize [12/16/2014]
Pakistan School Attack: Taliban Militants Kill 126 in Peshawar, Take Hostages [12/16/2014]
Pakistan minister: 84 dead in Taliban attack [12/16/2014]
Hypocrite In Chief [03/26/2011]
Pakistan Switches Sides, Expanding Arms Allegiance With China and Leaving U.S. Behind [03/26/2011]
Obama Is Sending Border Officers from DHS to Help Secure Afghan-Pakistan Border [01/04/2011]
Iranian Qods Force commanders linked to Taliban: US Treasury [08/05/2010]
Pakistani scientists offered Osama nukes before 9/11: Book [12/14/2008]

11 posted on 03/16/2026 8:49:59 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (TDS -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)

If they’re not killing their cousins they’re marrying them. Which makes for a degraded culture.

12 posted on 03/16/2026 8:48:52 PM PDT by Celtic Conservative (Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!)

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