Khawaja Asif warns Afghanistan of 50x stronger response 2025

Pakistan"s Khawaja Asif warned Afghanistan of a "50x stronger" response amid renewed border frictions, and repeated his controversial "Delhi puppet" charge, previously rejected by Kabul and New Delhi. The remarks escalate a fraught Pakistan-Afghanistan standoff over security and sovereignty, with regional implications for militancy, diplomacy, and trade. Further details were not immediately available publicly. Responses in Kabul and Islamabad pending.