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FRI · 2026-02-27 · 18:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0227-19892
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Residents describe panic as Pakistan attacks Afghanistan in ‘open war’

On February 27, 2026, Pakistan launched an attack on Afghanistan, causing panic and damage in Kabul. Residents reported seeking safety amidst the nighttime assault and are now cleaning up debris.

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-02-27 · 18:00 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Residents describe panic as Pakistan attacks Afghanistan in ‘open war’
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On February 27, 2026, Pakistan launched an attack on Afghanistan, causing panic and damage in Kabul. Residents reported seeking safety amidst the nighttime assault and are now cleaning up debris. In contrast, some individuals in Karachi, Pakistan, are celebrating the offensive. The reasons behind Pakistan's attack on Afghanistan were not specified in the provided article. The event highlights a stark contrast in reactions between the affected Afghan population and some Pakistani citizens. The situation points to escalating tensions between the two nations.

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Key claims

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Residents of Kabul are cleaning up broken glass.

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Pakistan attacked Afghanistan.

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People in Karachi are celebrating the offensive.

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Residents of Kabul tried to run to safety.

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Full report

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NewsFeedResidents of Kabul, Afghanistan are cleaning up broken glass and describing how they tried to run to safety when Pakistan attacked in the middle of the night. Meanwhile in Karachi, Pakistan, people are celebrating the offensive as a “positive development”.Published On 27 Feb 2026
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