Pakistan strikes the Afghan capital of Kabul as part of a wave of attacks across the country, according to a government official
The Pakistani strikes on Friday came after the Afghan Taliban announced a major offensive against Pakistani military posts near the border on Thursday night
As tensions flare, Pakistan's PM says the country has "the full capability to crush any aggressive ambitions", while the defence minister declares "open war" on the Afghan Taliban
A spokesperson for the Afghan Taliban says on X it has responded with renewed attacks against Pakistani troops - though the post has now been deleted
Our South Asia & Afghanistan correspondent lays out how the latest flare-up in tensions has unfolded
Analysts tell BBC Urdu that it is unlikely for the Taliban to fight a conventional war with Pakistan
FULL ACCOUNT AT: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/czx4pq9xe6rt
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