Afghanistan, March 5 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked US President Donald Trump for recognizing Pakistan's critical role in the global fight against terrorism. The acknowledgment came after Pakistan assisted in the arrest of an individual responsible for the deadly bombing that killed 13 US service members during the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
In a statement on X, the Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan's long-standing efforts to combat terrorism and ensure the denial of safe havens to militant groups.
The bombing, which occurred on August 26, 2021, was a tragic event during the final stages of the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan. US troops were assisting in evacuating Americans and Afghans as the Taliban swiftl...