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Taliban Minister Warns Pakistan: "Kabul Can Raise Flag In Peshawar In Two Days"
- •Afghan Taliban Minister Noorullah Noori issued a stark warning to Pakistan, urging them to learn from Afghanistan's history.
- •Noori provocatively claimed the Afghan flag could be raised in Peshawar within two days if the Islamic Emirate desired.
- •He accused Pakistan's military and intelligence of testing the patience of Afghans, referencing the failures of past powers like the Soviet Union and the US in Afghanistan.
- •The minister emphasized that Afghanistan does not seek confrontation but is prepared to respond to any threats.
- •Noori also warned armed opponents of the Taliban government, offering dialogue but threatening military response for those choosing armed challenge.
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Afghan Taliban minister Noorullah Noori warned Pakistan’s military and intelligence establishment not to test the patience of the Afghan people, invoking past conflicts involving major powers like the Soviet Union and the United States. Noori further claimed that if the Islamic Emirate chose to do so, the Afghan flag could be raised in Peshawar within two days.
Noori questioned what groups seeking to liberate Afghanistan intended to replace the current system with and called on opponents living outside the country to return to resolve differences through dialogue. He warned, however, that anyone choosing an armed challenge against the Taliban would face a military response.
Pakistan launched operations following militant attacks inside its territory attributed to the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and accused the Afghan Taliban of allowing militants to use Afghan soil for cross-border attacks. The Afghan Taliban denied these allegations, stating the TTP issue is an internal Pakistani matter.
