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Cross-Border Terror Has Tested Our Patience; Attacks on Citizens Unacceptable: Pakistan Warns Afghanistan
Pakistan’s Foreign Office has issued a strong warning to Afghanistan, stating that cross-border terror attacks have tested its patience and will no longer be tolerated. While confirming necessary security measures along the border and demanding that Kabul prevent its soil from being used against Pakistan, Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stressed that Islamabad still keeps the door open for diplomatic dialogue.
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by News Desk
2026-06-04
Cross-Border Terror Has Tested Our Patience; Attacks on Citizens Unacceptable: Pakistan Warns Afghanistan

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  • The Breaking of Patience: Pakistan has issued a stern, public warning regarding the persistent wave of cross-border terrorism emanating from Afghan soil, declaring that its strategic patience has reached its limit. Speaking during the weekly press briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated that continuous attacks targeting Pakistani citizens and law enforcement agencies have become entirely intolerable for the state.

  • The Sovereignty Outcry: Highlighting the deep security challenges confronting the state, Andrabi emphasized that Pakistan remains a frontline victim of terrorism, having sacrificed thousands of civilian lives. He pointed out that Pakistani security forces are actively combatting a wave of terrorism that is explicitly planned, financed, and sponsored from across the western border. "No responsible state can remain silent when its national sovereignty and the security of its citizens are systematically targeted," the spokesperson remarked, justifying recent defensive security measures executed along the Pak-Afghan border.

The Border Security Mandate: In response to the persistent threat matrix, the spokesperson confirmed that Pakistan has initiated necessary, high-level defensive operations within its border regions to safeguard territorial integrity. Islamabad is now demanding a definitive, verifiable assurance from the interim Afghan administration that Afghan territory will no longer be weaponized or utilized as a staging ground for hostile operations against Pakistan.

  • The Diplomatic Door Remains Open: Despite the sharp rhetoric, the Foreign Office reiterated that Islamabad remains committed to bilateral dialogue and diplomatic engagement to resolve outstanding disputes. Andrabi highlighted the deep-rooted bond between the two nations, noting that the people of Pakistan and Afghanistan share inseparable religious, historical, cultural, and linguistic ties. He reaffirmed that Pakistan desires brotherly relations and intends to keep channels of communication open with Kabul.

  • Concerns Over Indian Minorities and Kashmir: Turning to regional human rights, the spokesperson voiced Pakistan’s profound concern over the deteriorating state of rights for Muslims and other minority groups inside India. He noted that Islamabad is in constant communication with the European Union (EU) and other international watchdogs regarding global human rights violations. During a recent high-profile meeting with the EU High Representative, Pakistani diplomats formally raised the ongoing human rights crisis in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

Strategic Foreign Policy Summary (June 4, 2026)

Diplomatic Front Key State Position & Directives Active State Actions
Afghan Border Security Cross-border terror has exhausted state patience; attacks on security forces must end. Implementation of necessary security upgrades and tactical measures in border zones.
Kabul Diplomacy Demanding strict assurances against hostile soil use, yet keeping the door open for dialogue. Relying on shared cultural, religious, and linguistic ties to pursue diplomatic channels.
Indian Minority Track Serious institutional concern over the suppression of Muslims and minorities in India. Raising systemic human rights violations at international forums.
Kashmir Dispute Demanding global accountability for ongoing structural violations in IIOJK. Formal diplomatic briefing presented to the European Union High Representative.

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