Key Highlights
- Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced an 'open war' against the Taliban after cross-border attacks.
- Operation Ghazab lil-Haq included air strikes on important military targets in Afghanistan.
- The conflict intensified after Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops.
- The Durand Line, a disputed border, remains a major point of contention between the two countries.
- Afghanistan's Ministry of Defense retaliated with airstrikes on Pakistani military sites.
