Kabul, Oct. 12 -- The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has demanded that Pakistan hand over key ISIS-K terrorists hiding on its soil or expel them, warning that "these actions will have severe and undesirable consequences" if Islamabad fails to act, IEA spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Sunday.

"The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan earnestly demands that the aforementioned individuals either be handed over to the Islamic Emirate or that the Pakistani government expel them from its territory. By doing so, the Pakistani government would fulfil its responsibilities and honour its commitments," Mujahid said, speaking at a press briefing in Kabul following Afghan counter-strikes along the Durand Line.

Mujahid accused Pakistan of turning "a...