Afghanistan denies its soil was used for attack on PAF base

KABUL Air Force (PAF) base in the northwestern city of Peshawar was planned and controlled from Afghanistan.

“We vehemently reject as baseless claims that the attack in Peshawar was planned or controlled from Afghanistan,” the president’s deputy spokesman, Sayed Zafar Hashimi, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

Afghanistan, having suffered a great deal due to terrorism, remains as a committed to fighting against terrorist networks that threatened peace and stability in the region, he insisted.

Forty-two people, including an army captain and 13 terrorists . . .