Sohrab Sarwari

The United Nations says at least 34 civilians were martyred and 89 others injured in Pakistani military attacks inside Afghanistan from February 26 to March 1.

Nearly 5.5 acres of land in Omar Gulistan Township in the capital Kabul has been declared state property, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said on Sunday.

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold a meeting on Afghanistan on March 9, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the recent attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran.

Following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in attacks carried out by the United States and Israel, forty days of national mourning and seven days of public holiday have been declared in Iran.

Iran carried out missile attacks targeting four United States military bases in Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain on Saturday.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Saturday it had launched the first wave of missile strikes against Israel in response to attacks by the United States and Israel.

US President Donald Trump says the United States has begun “major combat operations” in Iran, while Tehran is preparing a crushing response.

The Israeli Ministry of Defence announced on Saturday that it had carried out a “pre‑emptive missile strike” against Iran, media reports said.

Pakistan has imposed a ban on all drone operations across the country following retaliatory strikes by Afghanistan, a media report said on Saturday.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed concern over renewed military clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, urging de-escalation between the two countries.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq has underscored the importance of restraint and the prioritisation of dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan.