{"id":7045,"date":"2026-02-28T02:55:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7045"},"modified":"2026-02-28T02:55:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T02:55:38","slug":"pakistan-bombs-kabul-in-latest-escalation-with-afghanistan-video-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7045","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan bombs Kabul in latest escalation with Afghanistan \u2013 video | Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Pakistani security sources released a video showing what they say are airstrikes on Afghanistan\u2019s capital of Kabul in the latest strike in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/27\/afghanistan-pakistan-strikes-kabul\" data-link-name=\"in standfirst link\">cycle of retaliatory attacks<\/a> between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan launched a cross-border attack on Pakistan on Thursday, saying it was in retaliation for deadly Pakistani airstrikes on its border areas on Sunday. Hours later, Pakistan bombed cities in Afghanistan. The clashes forced the closure of the Torkham border crossing, a vital trade route between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad\u2019s defence minister has declared that the hostile neighbours were in a state of \u2018open war\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2026\/feb\/27\/pakistan-bombs-kabul-in-latest-escalation-with-afghanistan-video\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani security sources released a video showing what they say are airstrikes on Afghanistan\u2019s capital of Kabul in the latest strike in a cycle of retaliatory&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}