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Category Archives: Drone warfare

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US Drone Flights Over Afghanistan Continue Unabated, Says Taliban

15th November, 2025 · admin

Afghanistan International: In an interview with Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB, Mujahid repeated the Taliban’s call for the flights to end, saying they must be stopped “as soon as possible” and describing them as a breach of Afghanistan’s airspace. He said Taliban authorities had raised their objections in the limited meetings available to them. Mujahid did

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Posted in Drone warfare, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Khalilzad Warns Pakistan’s Airstrike on Kabul Could Spark Broader Regional Conflict

11th October, 2025 · admin

Khaama: “Pakistan’s attack against the capital of Afghanistan appears to have been a failure,” Khalilzad wrote in a post on X on Saturday. “It seems that the person who was targeted may not have been in Kabul at all. What might Islamabad do next? More attacks? Pakistani aircraft have been flying over Kabul breaking the

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Posted in Drone warfare, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Pakistan's failure in Afghanistan, Taliban blowback, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Zalmay Khalilzad |
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In ‘Dangerous’ Escalation, Pakistani Drone Strikes Kill Two Senior TTP Members In Kabul

10th October, 2025 · admin

By Daud Khattak October 10, 2025 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Two senior members of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) extremist group have been killed in unprecedented Pakistani drone strikes in the Afghan capital, sources told RFE/RL’s Radio Mashaal, marking a major escalation of tensions between the two side. The target of the strikes in Kabul late on

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Posted in Drone warfare, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Kabul, Pakistan's failure in Afghanistan, Paktika, Taliban blowback, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, TTP chief Noor Wali Mehsud |
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Sources: Drones spotted patrolling skies over Kabul

4th October, 2025 · admin

Amu: Several drones have been seen flying over Kabul since early Saturday morning, mainly in the northern parts of the city near Bagram air base in neighboring Parwan province, local sources told Amu. It remains unclear who is operating the drones or why the flights are taking place. Taliban have not commented on the reports.

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Posted in Drone warfare, Security | Tags: Bagram |
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Afghanistan invasion would be disastrous for US: Russian envoy

22nd September, 2025 · admin

Ariana: Zamir Kabulov, the Russian Presidential Special Representative for Afghanistan, told RIA Novosti that the United States is unlikely to launch an attack on Afghanistan, warning that the consequences for Washington would be “disastrous.” His remarks came after US President Donald Trump threatened Afghanistan with “bad things” if it refused to hand over Bagram Air

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Posted in Drone warfare, Political News, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Bagram |
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Pakistan Airstrikes Hit Nangarhar and Khost, Civilians Killed, Injured

28th August, 2025 · admin

Tolo News: Pakistani drones once again carried out airstrikes on parts of Nangarhar and Khost provinces last night (Wednesday). According to reports, in the Pakistani airstrike on the Spera district of Khost, three children lost their lives and five others were wounded. In a similar attack on the Ghanikhel district of Nangarhar, six people were

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Drone warfare, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security | Tags: Khost, Nangarhar, Taliban Security Failure |
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Karzai Voices Concern Over Alleged Pakistani Drone Attack In Nuristan

14th August, 2025 · admin

Afghanistan International: Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has voiced concern over media reports of a Pakistani airstrike in Nuristan province, urging Islamabad to respect Afghanistan’s sovereignty and avoid violating international law. Taliban officials have so far remained silent on the incident. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Drone warfare, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Hamid Karzai, Nuristan |
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Sources: Unidentified drones seen over Paktia province

6th August, 2025 · admin

Amu: The drones were observed around 7:30 a.m. flying at low altitude for several hours over Gardez, the provincial capital, and several nearby districts, the sources told Amu. It was not immediately clear which country or authority operated the drones or what their purpose was.  Earlier this week, a number of drones were spotted over

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Posted in Drone warfare, Security | Tags: Khost, Paktia |
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U.S. ‘Peace’ Institute Calls for Lethal Action in Afghanistan

17th May, 2024 · admin

Michael Hughes: A U.S. congressionally-funded think tank, insidiously named the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), has called on Washington to boost counterterrorism operations, enhance ties with Pakistan, and conduct more lethal strikes inside Afghan territory. Although more likely to come from a national security research outfit, the USIP recommendations are not so unreasonable. But it

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Posted in Drone warfare, ISIS/DAESH, Opinion/Editorial, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban Security Failure, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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With US Drones In Air, Afghanistan’s Full Independence Remains Unfulfilled, Says Hekmatyar

23rd April, 2024 · admin

Afghanistan International: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Hezb-e-Islami, has stated that with the Taliban assuming power in Afghanistan, the foundation for an “independent and robust government” in the country has been established. However, Afghanistan’s airspace remains under United States’ occupation. Hekmatyar has demanded from the Taliban that if the United States does not cease this

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Posted in Drone warfare, Political News, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Hekmatyar, Hezb-e Islami |
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