In late February 2026, Pakistan carried out airstrikes targeting militant camps in which Afghan provinces?
ANangarhar, Paktika, and Khost
BHelmand, Kandahar, and Uruzgan
CKunduz, Baghlan, and Takhar
DKunar, Nuristan, and Badakhshan
Correct answer
A. Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost
Explanation
Pakistan conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost provinces in late February 2026, targeting camps linked to the TTP and ISIS-K following a series of terrorist attacks inside Pakistan.