Afghanistan, Dec. 17 -- On Monday, Pakistan's Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, called on the Taliban in Afghanistan to take action to prevent attacks by Pakistani militants. Speaking to Geo News, Asif stated, "We have only one issue with Afghanistan, which is the use of Afghan soil by Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)."
Reports indicate that since the Taliban's return to power three years ago, attacks by the TTP have significantly increased. Most of these attacks have occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
These allegations come amid a situation where the Taliban has consistently denied any involvement in harboring militants or allowing the use of Afghan soil for cross-border attacks. Despite these assurances, the rise in violence and ongoing cross...