Pakistan shot down 8 drones sent by Afghan Taliban
Monitoring Report: The Federal Minister of Information Ministry of Pakistan has confirmed that Pakistan launched precise aerial and drone strikes on 10 locations in Afghanistan’s border areas, targeting sites used to launch and store drones that had entered Pakistani airspace. These strikes were in response to drone attacks launched from Afghan territory on 23 September 2026 inside Pakistan’s territory. Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar in his X message said that Pakistan has repeatedly conveyed its grave concerns to the Afghan Taliban regime and its interlocutors regarding the continued presence of terrorist sanctuaries and their support networks on Afghan soil. The Minister said that instead of dismantling these networks and taking credible and verifiable action against those using Afghan territory to perpetrate terrorism against Pakistan, the Afghan Taliban regime has chosen to escalate the situation through hostile drone operations against Pakistan. “Pakistan’s Air Defence systems detected, tracked and neutralised…
24 Sep 04:02 · Dispatch News Desk