Pakistan and Iran engage in airstrikes as tensions escalate. Find out the latest updates on the cross-border conflict.
In recent news, Pakistan and Iran have found themselves at odds over a series of airstrikes. Iran's air attacks on Pakistani territory, targeting alleged militant groups, have sparked condemnation and threats of counterattacks from Pakistan. The situation escalates as Iran strikes multiple neighboring countries within 24 hours, claiming revenge for previous incidents. Baluchistan province becomes a focal point, with Iran targeting the Sunni group Jaish al-Adl, leading to casualties including children. Pakistan retaliates with military strikes in response, further intensifying the conflict. The cross-border tensions raise concerns of wider regional conflict and diplomatic crises.
The country's foreign ministry has called the airstrike - which Iran says targeted militants - illegal.
Pakistan is condemning Iran for launching airstrikes inside Pakistani territory that Tehran claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni separatist group.
A counterattack is possible, but Pakistan would be wary of getting pulled into a wider conflict.
In less than one day, Iran's IRGC has launched missile an drone strikes on three neighboring countries, claiming 'revenge' for civilians and troops killed ...
Pakistan condemned Iran for an apparent missile strike on its territory, sparking a diplomatic crisis between Tehran and its nuclear-armed neighbor at a ...
The group has allegedly been involved in a series of violent attacks in Iran, and has claimed bombings and kidnapped members of Iran's border police in the ...
Pakistan said Wednesday that Iran carried out an air strike on its territory that killed two children, after Tehran launched attacks in Iraq and Syria ...
Pakistan said Wednesday that Iran carried out an air strike on its territory that killed two children, after Tehran launched attacks in Iraq and Syria ...
Pakistan recalled its ambassador to Tehran on Wednesday, a day after Iran launched airstrikes on Pakistan that it claimed targeted bases for a militant ...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Iran for launching airstrikes the previous day that Tehran claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni ...
Islamabad's Foreign Ministry released a statement expressing “strong condemnation” for the “unprovoked violation” of Pakistani airspace hours after Iranian ...
Pakistan's foreign ministry said two children were killed in what it called an 'illegal' strike and 'unprovoked violation of its airspace'
Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned an Iranian airstrike inside its borders that killed two children, calling it an “unprovoked violation of its ...
Pakistan has condemned Iran for a "blatant violation" of its airspace over deadly missile strikes that show the risk of the Israel-Hamas war sparking a much ...
Pakistan recalled its ambassador from neighbouring Iran on Wednesday after Iran violated its airspace, the Pakistani foreign ministry said, ...
Iran claims attack in south-west Balochistan province destroyed two strongholds of Sunni militant group.
At least two children were killed and three others injured due to the Iranian air attacks in Pakistan.
Islamabad condemns attack on Jaish ul-Adl in border province of Balochistan and recalls ambassador.
Jiyar Gol analyses the message Iran is seeking to send with its strikes in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan.
The attacks signify a boldness on the part of Tehran to take out what it perceives as threats even on its allies' soil, sparking worries of more conflict in ...
Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani cancelled a meeting with Iran's foreign minister at the World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland in protest ...
Iran says its missile strikes were aimed at militant groups behind attacks on its territory, but Pakistan and Iraq rejected that explanation.
The Iranian missile attacks on Pakistan are only the latest incident of tension along their border.
Retaliation could risk drawing the country, which is already mired in political and economic crises, into Middle East upheaval that it has so far avoided.
Pakistan was angered and shocked after Iran fired missiles into its territory to attack an outlawed separatist group in a remote area of Baluchistan ...
Iran Says Missile Strikes Show It Will Be 'Tough and Decisive' With Foes. The country has hit targets in Syria, Iraq and Pakistan with missiles this week, ...
Islamabad angrily denounced the attack as a "blatant violation" of its airspace and said it killed two children. Tuesday's strike in Pakistan's restive ...
Tehran said the attack killed “Iranian terrorists” and not Pakistani nationals.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran's airstrike targeting an alleged outlawed separatist group in the Pakistani border province of Baluchistan has jeopardized relations ...
Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling reacts to Iran launching missiles in northern Iraq, Syria and Pakistan in the latest escalation of hostilities in the Middle ...
Following Iran's airstrikes in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan, the Arab League is set to hold an emergency meeting while Islamabad and Baghdad have recalled ...
Iran launched missiles and drones Tuesday into Pakistan's Balochistan province, officially stated to be aimed at the Sunni separatist group Jaish al-Adl, ...
Kurdistan Region's authorities are grappling with the consequences of a deadly Iranian missile attack on their capital city this week, as officials question ...
After Iran took the audacious step of striking a Sunni militant group in western Pakistan, its nuclear-armed neighbor, this week, Islamabad expelled the ...
The military response comes two days after Iran launched strikes in Pakistan against "terrorist targets".
There was no official confirmation of the strikes by Pakistani officials, but Iranian media said several missiles hit a village in the Sistan-Baluchistan ...
Pakistan has carried out a series of military strikes on what it said were separatist militant hideouts inside Iran, its foreign ministry said Thursday, ...
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani airstrikes on Iran on Thursday morning killed four children and three women, a local official told Iranian state television. A deputy ...
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's air force launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions, an attack that killed at ...
Pakistan says it targeted hideouts of armed groups in Iran in a series of attacks on Thursday morning.
Pakistan launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions, a deadly attack that further raised tensions between ...
Pakistan has carried out strikes against Baluch insurgents training camps in Iran, one official confirmed to ABC News. About seven locations were targeted ...
The Pakistani military carried out targeted strikes against militant hideouts in Iran after Tehran launched similar attacks the day before, in an escalation ...
What happened? The opening salvo in this fast-moving sequence of events began Tuesday when Iran conducted strikes on Pakistan's Balochistan province – killing ...
Pakistan carried out a pre-dawn attack on suspected militant bases in Iran on Thursday, a retaliatory strike that threatens to escalate tensions after Iran ...
Islamabad says 'objective of today's act was in pursuit of Pakistan's own security and national interest'
An error occurred. Please try again later. Pakistani officials said Thursday's airstrikes inside Iranian territory were retaliation for an Iranian strike in ...
Pakistan says it attacked "terrorist hideouts" in neighboring Iran, as tension between the two countries, and across the Mideast, soars.
The airstrikes follow Iran's attack Tuesday on Pakistani soil, raising tensions between nuclear-armed Islamabad and Tehran.
Pakistan announced this morning it launched strikes against Iran in response to Iranian attacks earlier this week. A Maine court has put on hold the ...
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Iran's raids in Pakistan near border areas were part of Tehran's unprecedented missile launches on three countries.
Iranian attacks hit targets in Syria, Iraq and Pakistan over two days. Why, and why now?
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Pakistan just conducted airstrikes in southeastern Iran, two days after Iran used missiles and drones to strike western Pakistan.
An Iranian strike on Pakistan this week that drew a rapid military riposte and raised fears of greater regional turmoil was driven by Iran's efforts to ...
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Why did Pakistan retaliate? Pakistan said its strikes in Iran on Thursday were aimed at hideouts of the Baluchistan Liberation Army and the Baluchistan ...