Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday took India’s name into the ongoing war in the Middle East, saying that in the event of a regime change in Iran, its “common one-point agenda” along with New Delhi and Afghanistan would be “hostile to Pakistan”.
In a long post on the social media platform X, Asif said that the “Zionist” agenda is to bring Israel’s influence to a higher level. Pakistani border.
“Despite Iran’s readiness for the agreement, a war has been imposed on them, and its agenda, run by the Zionists, includes bringing Israeli influence to the Pakistani border,” Asif said in the post reported by Geo News.
While Pakistan accuses India of using Taliban proxy, a claim New Delhi denies, Assef now sees as an axis between his country’s three neighbors against Islamabad in the event of a regime change in Iran.
“The one-point common agenda of Afghanistan, Iran and India will then be hostility towards Pakistan, making our borders insecure, surrounding us with enemies from all sides, and turning Pakistan into a vassal state,” he said in the post.
Khawaja Asif, known for his anti-India speeches, called on all 250 million Pakistanis to “understand the conspiracy and intentions” of those he called Islamabad’s enemies.
He added: “It is essential that all 250 million Pakistanis, regardless of their political or religious affiliations, understand this conspiracy and the intentions of our eternal enemies.”
Wars in the region
While Khawaja Asif seems concerned about… In light of the US-Israeli war with Iran, Pakistan is also engaged in an ever-escalating conflict, this time with its northern neighbor, Afghanistan.
The conflict, seen as the worst between the two countries in years, erupted last week due to what Afghan Taliban rulers said were retaliatory strikes on Pakistani facilities in response to Pakistan’s targeting of militants in Afghanistan.
Islamabad fired air-to-surface missiles at Taliban military sites last week, directly targeting the Taliban government for the first time due to allegations that it harbors militants carrying out attacks on Pakistan from its territory.
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) announced on Tuesday He stated that at least 42 civilians were killed and 104 others were injured in Afghanistan during the fighting with Pakistan from February 26 to March 2.
