Iran has appealed for talks on Pakistan-Afghanistan border tension. Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and China also expressed concern. India had earlier strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrike, calling it an attempt to divert attention from domestic failures.
Muslim World Reaction on Taliban-Pakistan War: The ongoing tension on the border between Pakistan and Taliban has now turned into open war. While Pakistan carried out air strikes on many areas of Afghanistan including Kabul-Kandahar, the Afghan army also gave a befitting reply. Pakistan has claimed to have killed 274 Taliban soldiers in ‘Operation Ghazab Lil Haq’ conducted against Taliban. At the same time, Afghan soldiers have claimed to have captured 19 posts including 2 military bases of Pakistan. Let us know what is the reaction of the Muslim world amid the war between two Islamic countries in the month of Ramadan.
Iran: Pakistan should resolve disputes like a good neighbor
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi has appealed to both the countries to resolve the dispute through dialogue. Early on Friday, he wrote on social media platform He said that during this time, Afghanistan and Pakistan should resolve their differences through dialogue like good neighbours. Aragchi also said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to provide all possible assistance to facilitate dialogue between the two countries and enhance mutual understanding and cooperation.
Türkiye: Keep an eye on the entire incident
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed concern about the Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict. He spoke on phone to the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. This information was given by a Turkish diplomatic source. Türkiye is keeping an eye on this entire incident and is in favor of maintaining peace in the region.
Saudi Arabia: Talked to Pakistan
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud spoke on phone with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Ishaq Dar said in a statement that the issue of Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict was also included in this conversation. Both the leaders discussed the current situation.
India: What did India say on Pakistan-Taliban war?
India has not yet given any new response to the Pakistani airstrike on Friday. However, earlier India had strongly condemned Pakistan’s attack on Afghanistan. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, while issuing a statement on X, had said that India strongly condemns this airstrike, because this attack was carried out in the holy month of Ramadan. He also said that this was an attempt by Pakistan to divert attention from its domestic failures.
China: What did China say about the increasing tension on the border?
China has also expressed concern over the increasing tension on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said in a regular press conference that China is making efforts through different means to reduce this conflict. China is ready to play a constructive role in calming the situation and reducing tensions.