US EditionPakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes in Iran after an earlier attack by Tehran, killing 9 people
- Pakistan conducted strikes on insurgent groups in Iran in response to Tehran's attack on "terrorist targets" in Pakistan.
- Iran is investigating several explosions near the Iran-Pakistan border, but the target of the attack is unknown.
- Pakistan carried out a "highly coordinated" operation against armed groups in Iran, resulting in an unspecified number of terrorists killed.
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Pakistani retaliatory strikes in Iran kill at least 9
ISLAMABAD >> Pakistan launched airstrikes against alleged militant hideouts inside Iran today, killing at least nine people as it retaliated for a similar attack days earlier by Iran and raising tensions with its neighbor as conflict across the region escalates.
Iran, Pakistan strikes on each other part of longtime tensions
Members of Muslim Talba Mahaz Pakistan chant slogans at a demonstration to condemn Iranian strikes in the Pakistani border area, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. Pakistan’s air force launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions, a deadly attack that further raised tensions between the neighboring nations.Anjum Naveed, Associated Press The week’s strikes via Iran and Pakistan on…
Nine dead in Pakistan strikes on Iran
Pakistani air strikes on Iran killed nine people in a border region in the Islamic republic’s southeast on Thursday, state media reported, updating an earlier toll of seven dead. “Two men were also killed in the missile attack this morning in one of the border villages of Saravan, bringing the death toll to nine,” the official IRNA news agency said quoting Alireza Marhamati, deputy provincial governor of Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province. ALSO …
Iran, Pakistan Tentative in Attacking Each Other
Several points of contention between a Sunni-majority, nuclear-armed Islamist state, Pakistan, and a near-nuclear one that sees itself as leader of all Shiites and all Islam, Iran, have the potential to ignite a major conflagration in South Asia and beyond.
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